Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 45 | January 26-29, 2023

QARAKHANID: Sulayman b. Harun, 1025-1035, AR dirham (4.31g), Uzkand, AH427, A-C3357, Kochnev-820, cf. Zeno-16795, ruler cited as al-malik al-'ad...

QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Yusuf, 1030-1057, AR dirham (4.40g), Tarâz, AH429, A-3361, Zeno-105543, with his title sultan al-dawla and citing unkno...

QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. Yusuf, 1030-1057, AR dirham (4.03g), Adakhket, AH431, A-3361, cf. Zeno-281958, ruler cited as al-malik al-mu'azzam sulta...

QARAKHANID: Sulayman b. Yusuf, 1031-1056, AR dirham (3.62g), Kashghar, AH(4)43, A-3359, late calligraphic style, date reading very likely and very dif

QARAKHANID: Muhammad b. al-Hasan, 3rd period, 1046-1048, AR dirham (4.85g), Marghinan, AH438, A-3343, ruler cited only as Tungha Khan; same type as Ko

QARAKHANID: Nasr b. Ibrahim, 1068-1080, AE broad fals (4.85g), Bukhara, ND, A-3367, Kochnev, Zeno-36085 (this piece), citing the ruler only as al-Mulk

QARAKHANID: Mu'izz al-Din Ulugh Tughril Khan, fl. 1208-1209, AE dirham (7.04g), Kâsân, AH605, A-3422D, Zeno-6869 (inner circle // loba...

QARAKHANID: small bronze seal (4.77g), with his name in Arabic, partially hollow to keep the weight down and a loop at the top for suspension, lovely

MALIKS OF JAND: Anonymous, circa 11th/12th century, AE fals (2.00g), NM, ND, A-S1523, Zeno-257968 (this piece), fancy hexagram designs on both sides,

BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham (4.11g), al-Rahba, AH370, A-1552, this is the first known Buwayhid coin of the al-Rahba mint, locat...

BUWAYHID: Sharaf al-Dawla Abu'l-Fawaris Shirdhil, 972-983, AR dirham (3.57g), al-Sirjan, AH361, A-1564, Treadwell-Sr361, very rare mint, crescen...

BUWAYHID: Baha' al-Dawla, 989-1012, AV dinar (5.67g), Suq al-Ahwaz, AH397, A-1573, slightly debased gold, Fine to VF.

BUWAYHID: Baha' al-Dawla, 989-1012, AV dinar, Suq al-Ahwaz, AH399, A-1573, slightly debased gold, weight not recorded, ANACS graded AU55.

BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.01g), Madinat al-Salam, AH405, A-1581, Treadwell-, VF, RRR. Unpublished by Treadwell, but only one

BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.61g), Kazirun, AH406, A-1581, ruler cited in the reverse inner margin, with the name Nasr (unknown

BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, debased AV dinar (3.98g), Suq al-Ahwaz, AH421, A-B1584, probably from the hoard marketed from ab...

IMRANIDS: Muhadhdhab al-Dawla, 987-1018, AR dirham (2.95g), al-Basra, AH390, A-1587, without the Buwayhid overlord, known only for one example, also a

GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.08g), Herat, AH407, A-1607, VF to EF.

GHAZNAVID: Sebuktekin, 977-997, AV dinar (3.62g), Herat, AH386, A-1596, all names, mint, and date fully legible, Fine to VF, R.

GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.36g), Nishapur, AH391, A-1606, bold VF.