Auction Details
PRESENTED BY
Stephen Album Rare Coins / Wilkes & Curtis
SUNDAY 2 OCTOBER 2016
Session I - 13:00 (BST)
Break 17:00 - 18:00 (BST)
Session II - 18:00 (BST)
This is a public auction, and will be conducted live on 2 October 2016 in the Spencer Suite of the following venue:
Grosvenor House, 86-90 Park Lane, Mayfair, London W1K 7TN, United Kingdom
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301ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.21g), Madinat al-Salam, AH218. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.21g), Madinat al-Salam, AH218, A-222A.2, totally anonymous, mint & date on obverse, EF, R.
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 499.38
302ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.25g), Madinat al-Salam, AH211. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.25g), Madinat al-Salam, AH211, A-222A.2, W-389, Bernardi-116Jh, unpublished date, not included in Berna...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 3,525.00
303ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.88g), al-Muhammadiya, AH195. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.88g), al-Muhammadiya, AH195, A-223.3a, W-390, citing the general Tahir b. al-Husayn in the outer obver...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 470.00
304ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.89g), Wasit, AH200. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.89g), Wasit, AH200, A-223.4, W-390, Lowick-1485, citing al-Hasan & Dhu'l-Ri'asatayn, rare ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 411.25
305ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.59g), Arminiya, AH215. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.59g), Arminiya, AH215, A-223.4, Vard-84, citing the governors Khalid b. Yazid and Ibrahim b. 'Atta...
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 381.88
306ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.88g), Ma'dan Bajunays, AH216. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.88g), Ma'dan Bajunays, AH216, A-223.4, Vard-231, citing the governor Khalid b. Yazid, last year of...
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 411.25
307ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AE dirham weight (2.82g), ND. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AE dirham weight (2.82g), ND, A-—, uniface, al-imam al-ma'- / -mun 'abd Allah / amir al-mu'minin within...
Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
308ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.19g), Madinat al-Salam, AH219. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.19g), Madinat al-Salam, AH219, A-225, W-397, Bernardi-151Jh, very slightly creased, EF, S.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 705.00
309ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.19g), Madinat al-Salam, AH220. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.19g), Madinat al-Salam, AH220, A-225, W-397, Bernardi-151Jh, EF, S.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 1,116.25
310ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.05g), Dimashq, AH223. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.05g), Dimashq, AH223, A-225, W-397, Bernardi-151Ge, lovely even strike, first Abbasid gold coinage wi...
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold for 1,880.00
311ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.20g), Madinat al-Salam, AH233. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.20g), Madinat al-Salam, AH233, A-229.1, W-401, Bernardi-155Jh, VF to EF, RR.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 1,116.25
312ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.22g), Marw, AH234. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.22g), Marw, AH234, A-229.1, W-401, Bernardi-155Ph, EF, R.
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for 940.00
313ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.24g), al-Basra, AH237. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.24g), al-Basra, AH237, A-229.2, W-401, Bernardi-157Je, citing the heir Abu 'Abd Allah, one unit of ...
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 998.75
314ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.25g), Marw, AH237. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.25g), Marw, AH237, A-229.2, W-401, Bernardi-157Ph, citing the heir Abu 'Abd Allah, EF, RR. This ...
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for 3,290.00
315ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.29g), al-Basra, AH239. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.29g), al-Basra, AH239, A-229.2, W-401, Bernardi-157Je, citing the heir Abu 'Abd Allah, EF, RR. T...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 2,115.00
316ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.26g), Marw, AH241. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.26g), Marw, AH241, A-229.3, W-401, Bernardi-158Ph, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, EF, R.
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 1,057.50
317ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.35g), al-Basra, AH242. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.35g), al-Basra, AH242, A-229.3, W-401, Bernardi-158Je, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, EF, RR. Berna...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 2,115.00
318ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.26g), Madinat al-Salam, AH243. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.26g), Madinat al-Salam, AH243, A-229.3, W-401, Bernardi-158Jh, citing the heir al-Mu'tazz, superb s...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,292.50
319ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.17g), Misr, AH247. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (4.17g), Misr, AH247, A-229.4, citing al-Mu'tazz as heir, on narrow flan used only in AH247, and much ...
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 329.00
320ABBASID: al-Musta'in, 862-866, AV dinar (3.96g), Misr, AH248. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Musta'in, 862-866, AV dinar (3.96g), Misr, AH248, A-233.1, W-410, Bernardi-160De, early series, without the heir-apparent, VF.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 329.00
321ABBASID: al-Mu'tazz, 866-869, AR dirham (2.70g), Arminiya, AH255. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mu'tazz, 866-869, AR dirham (2.70g), Arminiya, AH255, A-236.1, Vard-99, without heir, a type struck only at Arminiya in 254 & 25...
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 763.75
322ABBASID: al-Muhtadi, 869-870, AR dirham (2.92g), Isbahan, AH256. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muhtadi, 869-870, AR dirham (2.92g), Isbahan, AH256, A-238, decent strike for this reign, VF, RR.
Start Price : 375.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
323ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AV dinar (3.75g), al-Ahwaz, AH270. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AV dinar (3.75g), al-Ahwaz, AH270, A-239.3, citing al-Muwaffaq & Dhu'l-Wazaritayn, minor weak area, VF
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 275.00
324ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AV dinar (4.47g), Samarqand, AH276. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AV dinar (4.47g), Samarqand, AH276, A-239.5, two small die breaks on reverse (no damage to the coin), nice strike...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 275.00
325ABBASID: al-Muwaffaq, 875-892, AR donative dirham (2.72g), Isbahan, AH276. FHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muwaffaq, 875-892, AR donative dirham (2.72g), Isbahan, AH276, A-B241, without the name of the actual caliph, al-Mu'tamid, citing al...
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 822.50
326ABBASID: al-Muktafi, 902-908, AV dinar (4.04g), Hamadan, AH291. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muktafi, 902-908, AV dinar (4.04g), Hamadan, AH291, A-243.2, Bernardi-228Mu, citing the vizier Wali al-Dawla, minor weakness, typical of d
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for 998.75
327ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.10g), Madinat al-Salam, AH300. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.10g), Madinat al-Salam, AH300, A-245.2, W-427, Bernardi-242Jh, slight crease, some edge marks, rare date, E
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for 881.25
328ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.32g), Madinat al-Salam, AH301. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.32g), Madinat al-Salam, AH301, A-245.2, W-427, Bernardi-242Jh, wavy flan, EF, RR. This date not recorded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 1,057.50
329ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.65g), Madinat al-Salam, AH311. AUHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.65g), Madinat al-Salam, AH311, A-245.2, fabulous bold strike, almost perfectly centered, rare in this quali
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
330ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.93g), Madinat al-Salam, AH312. AUHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.93g), Madinat al-Salam, AH312, A-245.2, interesting overdate, ithnata for "2" recut over ahda f...
Estimate : 375.00 - 425.00
Sold for 352.50
331ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.67g), Hamadan, AH312. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.67g), Hamadan, AH312, A-245.2, W-427, Bernardi-242Mu, minor double-striking on obverse, superb strike witho
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 1,410.00
332ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.41g), al-Muhammadiya, AH313. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.41g), al-Muhammadiya, AH313, A-245.2, rare date for this mint, minor weakness in the outer marginal area, V
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for 323.13
333ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (1.70g), al-Rafiqa, AH313. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (1.70g), al-Rafiqa, AH313, A-245.2, W-427, Bernardi-242Hn, struck on unusually thin flan, some ghosting, minor
Start Price : 325.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
334ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.29g), Hamadan, AH317. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (4.29g), Hamadan, AH317, A-245.2, pellet above obverse field, superb strike, very rare in this quality, EF, S,
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for 352.50
335ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.30g), Mah al-Basra, AH318. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadir, 908-932, AV dinar (3.30g), Mah al-Basra, AH318, A-245.2, abbreviated name as mardij below reverse, previously unpublished; sever
Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 375.00 - 425.00
336ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (4.14g), Hamadan, AH321. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (4.14g), Hamadan, AH321, A-250.2, with heir Abu'l-Qasim, minor weakness near the edge, EF.
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for 258.50
337ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (3.50g), al-Karaj, AH321. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (3.50g), al-Karaj, AH321, A-250.2, with H or J below reverse field, with heir-apparent, EF, RR.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 381.88
338ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (4.32g), Madinat al-Salam, AH321. UNCHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Qahir, 932-934, AV dinar (4.32g), Madinat al-Salam, AH321, A-250.2, fabulous strike, perfectly centered, background luster almost complete
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 440.63
339ABBASID: al-Mustakfi, 944-946, AV dinar (3.55g), Madinat al-Salam, AH333. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mustakfi, 944-946, AV dinar (3.55g), Madinat al-Salam, AH333, A-A264, W-455, Bernardi-335Jh, citing the amir al-Muzaffar Abu'l-Wafa,...
Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
340ABBASID: al-Muqtadi, 1075-1094, AV dinar (3.72g), Madinat al-Salam, AH486. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Muqtadi, 1075-1094, AV dinar (3.72g), Madinat al-Salam, AH486, A-A266, citing the caliphal heir Dhakhr al-Din Abu'l-Abbas in the rev...
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold for 705.00
341ABBASID: al-Mustazhir, 1094-1118, AV dinar (3.49g), Madinat al-Salam, AH491. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mustazhir, 1094-1118, AV dinar (3.49g), Madinat al-Salam, AH491, A-B266, EF.
Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,800.00
342ABBASID: al-Mustadi, 1170-1180, AV dinar (1.01g), Madinat al-Salam, AH(56)8. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Mustadi, 1170-1180, AV dinar (1.01g), Madinat al-Salam, AH(56)8, A-267, remarkably thin flan, clear final digit of date and first part of
Start Price : 550.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
343ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (3.43g), Madinat al-Salam, AH616. VF-EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (3.43g), Madinat al-Salam, AH616, A-268, nice strike, VF to EF.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 258.50
344ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (7.40g), Madinat al-Salam, AH620. AUHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Nasir, 1180-1225, AV dinar (7.40g), Madinat al-Salam, AH620, A-268, excellent strike, just a small trace of weakness, prooflike surfaces,
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 499.38
345ABBASID: al-Zahir, 1225-1226, AV dinar (3.39g), Madinat al-Salam, AH622. VFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Zahir, 1225-1226, AV dinar (3.39g), Madinat al-Salam, AH622, A-270, clear date, some weakness in the margins, VF, R.
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 381.88
346ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AV dinar (9.01g), Madinat al-Salam, AH643. EFHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AV dinar (9.01g), Madinat al-Salam, AH643, A-275, EF.
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for 470.00
347ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AV dinar (7.37g), Madinat al-Salam, AH650. EF-AUHorizon Auction
ABBASID: al-Musta'sim, 1242-1258, AV dinar (7.37g), Madinat al-Salam, AH650, A-275, superb strike, beautifully centered, EF to About Unc.
Estimate : 525.00 - 575.00
Sold for 528.75
349UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: 'Abd al-Rahman III, 912-961, AV dinar (3.98g), al-Andalus, AH317. EF-AUHorizon Auction
UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: 'Abd al-Rahman III, 912-961, AV dinar (3.98g), al-Andalus, AH317, A-348, Miles-187, VyE-349, slightly creased, couple minuscul...
Estimate : 1,700.00 - 1,900.00
Sold for 3,290.00
350UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: 'Abd al-Rahman III, 912-961, AV dinar (3.98g), al-Andalus, AH331. VFHorizon Auction
UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: 'Abd al-Rahman III, 912-961, AV dinar (3.98g), al-Andalus, AH331, A-348, Miles-219, citing the mint official Qasim, clear mint...
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,700.00