Auction, 18 0Ctober 2014

ONS Auction, 18 0ctober 2014

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Note: ● Estimates are given in EURO. Bidding will be started at approx. 7580% of the estimate for the coins and at 9095% for the books, provided that no more than one postal bid has been received for the lot concerned. ● All coin lots are (from the middle of September 2014) illustrated at ZENO.RU – Oriental Coins Database. You may view this at: http://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=11241

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001 Abbasid, alMansur (136158/AD754775), AR dirham (2.46 g.), mint: al‘Abbasiya (in modern Tunesia), AH156, citing governor Yazid (A.213.3) S VF € 30,= 002 , alMadi (AH158169/AD775785), AR dirham (2.92 g.), mint: alMuhammadiya, AH166 (A.215.1; Miles 66A) gVF € 40,= 003 Abbasid, AlRashid (AH170193/AD786809), AR dirham (2.73 g.) alMamum Abdallah as heir, Madinat Balkh, AH185 (A.219.11; MWI.174) VF € 60,= 004 Afghanistan, Durrani dynasty, Ahmad Shah (AH11481186/AD17351772), AR rupee (10.94 g.), Anwala, AH /Ry.14 (KM.228.1) VF € 35,= 005 , Durrani dynasty, Ahmad Shah (AH11481186/AD17351772), AR rupee (11.56 g.), Dera, AH /Ry.10 (KM#328) gVF € 40,= 006 . , , AR rupee (11.01 g.), Attock with ‘Ra’ij’ countermark, dated AH1182 (KM.233) host coin gF, c/m gVF € 40,= 007 , , , AR rupee (11.49 g.), Dar alAman Multan, AH1170/Ry.10 (KM.643) gVF € 35,= 008 , , Timur Shah (AH11861207/AD17721793, as King), AR rupee (11.22 g.), Peshawar, date off. (KM#703) VF € 35,= 009 , , Zaman Shah (AH12071216/AD17931801), AR rupee (10.33 g.), Kashmir, AH12xx/Ry.8 (KM#578) gVF € 30,= 010 , , , AR rupee (10.91 g.), Derajat, AH1214/Ry.8 (KM#358) gVF € 30,= 011 , , Mahmud Shah (AH12161218/AD18011803, 1st reign), AR rupee (11.42 g.), Bhakhar, ND (KM#308) gVF € 30,= 012 , , Mahmud Shah (AH12161245/AD18011829), AR rupee (10.16 g.), Herat, AH1243 (KM.398) VF € 40,= 013 , , Mahmud Shah (AH12241233/AD18081817, 2nd reign), AR rupee (10.29 g.), Ahmadshahi (Qandahar), AH1233 (KM.158 var.) gVF € 40,= 014 , , , AR rupee (11.19 g), Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1228/Ry.5, with fishshape Ra’ij (=current) countermark, Ry.9. Attractive gVF € 55,= 015 , , , AR rupee (9.47 g.), Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1251 (KM#481) gVF € 40,= 016 , , , AR rupee (9.38 g.), Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1251 (KM#481) gVF € 40,= 017 , , , AR rupee (10.62 g.), Peshawar, AH1231/Ry.7 (KM.727) Attractive aEF € 50,= 018 , , Ayyub Shah (AH12331245/AD18171826), AR rupee (10.52 g.), Peshawar, AH12(3)8 /Ry.4 (KM#733) gVF € 40,= 019 , , Dost Muhammad (AH12391255/AD18241839), AR rupee (9.85 g.), anonymous with title Sahib alZaman, Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1242/Ry.12 (KM.478) gVF € 45,= 020 , , Dost Muhammad (AH12581280/AD18421863, 2nd reign), AR ½ rupee (5.54 g.), Qandahar, AH127x (KM#187) VF € 35,= 021 , , , AR rupee (9.10 g.), Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1258 (KM.494) VF € 35,= 022 , , , AR rupee (9.22 g.), Dar alSultanat Kabul, AH1273 (KM#497) VF € 35,= 023 Anatolian Beyliks, Saruhan, Khizr bin Ishaq (AH804813/AD14021410), AE mangir (2.68 g.), NM, ND (A.1253) R aVF € 24,= 024 ArabSasanianUmayyad, AE pashiz (1.86 g.) ND, profile bust coarsely engraved / Pahlavi inscription, mint: Zaranj (A.49; Gyselen (2009) 50, p.154, pl.9) R F € 30,= 025 Artuqid of Mardin, Najm alDin Alpi (AH547572/AD11521176), AE dirham (13.08 g.), NM, ND, countermark ‘Najm alDin’ (A.1827.1; S/S 27) S FVF € 30,= 026 Artuqid of Mardin, Husam alDin Yuluq Arslan (AH580597/AD11841201), AE dirham (14.02 g.), AH589 (A.1829.3; S/S35) gF/aVF € 28,= 027 Aq Qoyunlu (White Sheep Turkomans), Hasan (AH857882/AD14531478), AR tanka (4.90 g.), Mint: Sari, (A.2512) aVF € 30,= 028 , , AR tanka (4.91 g.), Ani, ND (A.2512) VF € 25,=

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029 , Rustam (AH897902/AD14921497), AR 2/5 tanka (2.03 g.), countermarked on Shirvanshah tanka of Farrukhsiyar (AH869906/14661500) dated AH894 (A.2536 /A.2471.3) host coin F, c/m VF € 30,= 030 Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuk (1972 ), Cu/Ni 25 chhertum (4.51 g.), 1979 (2002) (KM.47a) UNC € 3,= 031 Ceylon, VOC, AE 2 Stiver (24.48 g.), ND (16601720) with leafy wreath, Colombo mint value II.St on both sides (Sch.1289; KM.20) R VF € 125,= 032 , , AE 1 stiver (15.70 g.) ND (16601720), with thorny wreath, Jaffna mint (Sch.1290; KM.19.3) VF € 35,= 033 , , AE ½ stiver (7.34 g.) ND (16601720), with thorny wreath, Jaffna mint (Sch.1291b; KM.18.2) gVF € 40,= 034 , , AE ¼ stiver (3.90 g.) ND (16601720), with thorny wreath, Jaffna mint (Sch. 1292; KM.17) R gVF € 30,= 035 China, auspicious brass charm (17.25 g., 43 mm.). Obv.: 驅邪降福 qu xie jiang fu (To banish demons and (to call) blessings from heaven). On the right immortal Zhong Kui. Rev.: Five poisons (dangers):Tiger, Toad with three paws, Scorpio, Spider, Snake. Late Qing dynasty. (Zeno 28267) VF € 15,= 036 Egypt, Farouk (AH13551372/AD19361952), AE token (2.75 g.) aVF € 8,= 037 Georgia (Bagratid), AE fals (3.25 g.), small countermark of Queen Rusudan (AH12231245) on Giorgi IV Lasha (AH12131223), small flan, K’oronikon 430 (=1210) FgF € 60,= 038 Hephthalites (ca. AD475576), Western Provinces, Bactrian series with cursive Greek legends, “Napki Malik” coinage, AR Drachm (3.07 g.), Bare headed bust right of Hephthalite "Napki" type, Tamgha behind bust, legend in cursive Greek “Srio Shaho” / Rev: Normal fire altar and attendants design (MAC.14911494) VF € 50,= 039 Hephthalites (ca. AD475576), Ghandaran series, Napki Malka coinage, AR Drachm (2.91 g.), Obv: Bare headed bust right of Hephthalite "Napki" type, Tamgha behind bust, Pehlvi legend contracted from Napki Malik / Rev: Normal fire altar and attendants design (MAC.1522) VF € 50,= 040 Hephthalites (ca. AD475576), Ghandaran series, Napki Malka coinage, AR Drachm (2.74 g.), Obv: Bare headed bust right of Hephthalite "Napki" type, Tamgha behind bust, legend with a 'fish' / Rev: Normal fire altar and attendants design (MAC.1523) VF € 50,= 041 Ilkhans, temp. Abaqa (663680/AD12651282), anonymous Qa’an al‘Adil type, AR ½ dirham (2.30 g.). (A.2137) S aVF € 30,= 042 , Abu Sa’id Bahadur ibn Uljaitu (AH716736/AD13171335), AR 2 dirham (3.55 g.), type C, mint: Madinat Tabriz, AH719(A.2200.1; MWI 1627+) aVF € 14,= INDIA 043 IndoGreek, Euthydemos (ca. 230200 BC), AE double unit (7.30 g.), Balkh (Mitch.87; Bop. Series 17); Apollodotos I (ca.180160 BC), AE hemiobol (9.50 g.) (Mitch.209p; Bop. Series 6 ) gFVF (2) € 30,= 044 , Antimachos (ca.160155 BC), AR drachm (2.35 g.) (Mitch.135a; MAC1672; Bop. Series 1) aVF € 45,= 045 , , AR drachm (2.39 g.) (Mitch.135a; MAC1672; Bop. Series 1) VF € 55,= 046 , Menander I (ca.155130 BC), AR drachm (2.35 g.) (Mitch.215; MAC.1768+; Bop. Series 13) gVF € 55,= 047 , , AR drachm (2.07 g.) (Mitch.215; MAC.1768+; Bop. Series 13) aVF € 45,= 048 , , AR drachm ( 2.22 g.) (Mitch.218.d; MAC.1779; Bop. Series 16) VF € 55,= 049 , , AR drachm (2.29 g.) (Mitch.218.d; MAC.1779; Bop. Series 16) VF € 45,= 050 , , AR drachm (2.34 g.) (Mitch. 221b; MAC.1786; Bop. Series 6) VF € 55,= 051 , , AR drachm (2.35 g.) (Mitch. 221b; MAC.1786; Bop. Series 6) VF € 45,= 052 , , AR drachm (2.31 g.) (Mitch. 224c; MAC.1790+; Bop. Series 7) VF € 50,=

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053 , Strato I (ca. 125110 BC), AE hemiobol (8.76 g.), Bust of Apollo right with hair in queue / Rev. Bow and quiver with strap (Mitch.235; MAC.1942; Bop. Series 32) RR aVF € 130,= 054 , Philoxenos (ca. 10095 BC), AR tetradrachm (8.96 g.), diademed bust of king to right / Rev. King mounted on horse prancing right. (Mitch.339c; MAC.1945+; Bop. Series 3) dark patina aVF € 250,= 055 , , AR tetradrachm (8.57 g.), same (Mitch.339f; MAC.1945+; Bop. Series 3) aVF € 250,= 056 , Nicias (ca. 9085 BC), AE hemiobol (9.48 g.), Bust of Poseidon right with trident over shoulder / Rev. Dolphin twisted around anchor. With complete legend on both sides (Mitch.380; Bop. Series 4) RR aVF € 150,= 057 , Appollodotos II (8065 BC), AR drachm (2.36 g.) (Mitch.424; MAC.2050+; Bop.Series 2) aEF € 50,= 058 , Hermaios (ca. 9070BC), AR drachm (2.05 g.) (Mitch.415; Bop. Series 11) gVF € 40,= 059 IndoScythian, Azelises (ca. 5735 BC), sq. AE hemiobol (12.11 g.), Hephaistos facing / Rev. Lion walking to right (Senior 42.1) RR F € 60,= 060 Satavahanas (Andra dynasty), Issues in the family name Satakarni: ca. AD30107, potin karshapana (2.52 g.). Elephant standing right with raised trunk/Stavahana symbol (MAC.4941+) aVF € 10,= 061 Amirs of Multan, AR damma (0.73 g.), ‘Muhammad’, Arabic legend / ‘Muhammad’ below the three dot motif (G/G AM10; A.1505) RRR VF € 80,= 062 , Uncertain ruler, AR damma (0.49 g), pictural design/ Arab legend below the three dot motif (not represented in G/G and Album) RRR VF € 60,= 063 , AR damma (0.52 g.), three dot motif with unread Arabic legend/rev. Nagari ‘sri adivaraha’ (G/G AM1) S VF € 20,= 064 Amirs of Sind, ‘Yahya’, AR damma (0.55 g.), Arabic legend both sides (G/G AS40) RR VF/gF € 80,= 065 , Da‘ud bin Nasr (3rd cent. AH / 9th cent. AD), AR damma (0.53 g) (G/G AS20/A.1493) R VF € 40,= 066 Medieval kings of Kashmir, 1st Lohari dynasty, Harsha Deva (AD10831101), AE unit (6.14 g.) (Deyell 63; MNI.188+); Maharajas of Kangra, Singhara Chandra (AD13751390), AE/billon unit (3.64 g.) (MNI.584+; Tye.70.1) VF (2) € 12,= 067 Sultans of Bengal, ‘Ala alDin Husain (AH899925/AD14931519), AR Tanka (10.22 g.), Khazana Husainabad, AH91x (G/G B741) some Shroff marks as usual VF € 20,= 068 , Nasir alDin Nusrat (AH925938/AD16191531), AR Tanka (10.63 g.), Dar alZarb Fathabad, AH925 (G/G B811) fine style gVF € 40,= 069 Sultans of Kashmir, Muhammad Shah (5 reigns from AH889943 / 14841537), AR sasnu (5.84 g.), Kashmir, AH842 (fixed) (G/G K44) aVF € 40,= 070 , Muhammad ‘Ali Shah (AH978987/AD15701579), AR sasnu (6.10 g.), Kashmir, date in numerals both sides, AH98x/AH987 (G/G K133) S gVF € 40,= 071 , , AR sasnu (6.15 g.), Kashmir, date in numerals both sides, AH98x/AH987 (G/G K133) S gVF € 40,= 072 , Muhammad Yusuf Shah (1st reign AH987/AD1579), AR sasnu (6.19 g.), Kashmir, AH987 (G/G K135) S gVF € 40,= 073 , Nazuk (Nadir) Shah (3rd reign AH957958/AD15501551), AR sasnu (6.11 g.), Kashmir, AH957 (G/G K110) S as struck, aEF € 40,= 074 Mughal Empire, Akbar (AH9631014/AD15561605), sq AR rupee (11.00 g.), Kalima type, mint: Urdu Zafar Qarin (Camp associated with Victory), ND (KM#82.9) gVF € 40,=

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075 , Jahangir (AH10141037/16051627), AR rupee (11.45 g.), Ahmadnagar, Date off as usual. This coin has both the words in the mintname inscribed undivided, to the left of Kalima, in small letters, (much like issues of Fatehnagar or Jalnapur mint of the same type). Most other coins bear it divided by 'Laam' of 'Rasool'. (KM.141.1) aEF € 40,= 076 , Jahangir (AH10141037/16051627), AR Jahangiri rupee (12.41 g.) 20% overweight, Qandahar, AH1021/Ry.7. (KM.155.5) R VF € 100,= 077 , , Jahangiri rupee (13.56 g.) 20% overweight, Tatta, AH1018/Ry.5 (KM#152.7)VF € 100,= 078 , Shah Jahan (AH10371068/16281658), AR Sharukhi (4.26 g.), struck at Balkh in AH1057 by the Janid ruler Nazar Muhammad Khan of Balkh, professing submission to the emperor during the Mughal campaign. (ZENO#27521; ONSNL 136; A.3017; KM.15) usual flatness FVF € 70,= 079 ,, AR rupee (11.50 g.), Multan, AH1040/Ry.4 (KM.227.8) aEF € 60,= 080 , Aurangzeb Alamgir (AH10681118/AD16581707), AR rupee (11.43 g.), Dar alKhair Ajmer, AH1108/Ry.40 (KM.300.5) VF € 40,= 081 . , AR rupee (11.38 g.), Mustaqir alKhilafat Akbarabad, AH1117/Ry.49 (KM.300.6) EF € 40,= 082 , Jahandar Shah (AH1124/AD1712), AR Rupee (11.42 g.), Dar alSultanat Lahore, AH1124/Ry.Ahd. (KM#363.17) gVF € 90,= 083 , , AR rupee (11.19 g.), Bareli, AH1124/Ry.Ahd, 'Sahib Qiran' couplet, Ry.Ahd to right (KM.364.7) aVF € 90,= 084 , Muhammad Shah (AH11311161/AD17191748), AR rupee (11.30 g.), Akhtarnagar Awadh, AH1158/Ry.28 (KM437.2) gVF € 55,= 085 Princely States, Bahawalpur, Muhammad Bahawal Khan III (AH12411269/AD18251852), AR rupee (7.98 g.), mint: Ahmadpur, AH1265 (Y.3.1) aEF € 40,= 086 , Baroda, Sayaji Rao III (18751939), AE paisa (6.60 g.), VS 1948 (1891) (Y.31.2a) aEF € 5,= 087 , Bundi, Queen Victoria/Raghubir Singh (18891927), AR rupee (10.70 g.), VS1846 (1889) (Y.9) VF € 24,= 088 , Buriya, Sikh chief Rai Singh, AR rupee (10.87 g.), known as: ‘Old Jagadhree rupee struck by Rani Sookum’, with pseudo mintname Najibabad, struck at Jagadhri, Ry.47 (Numismatic Digest vol.3435, 20102011, pp.148183) VF € 40,= 089 , Jaipur, Pratap Singh (AH11921218/AD17781803), AR rupee (11.21 g.), i.n.o. Shah Alam II, Ry.44 (1801/02), mint Sawai Jaipur (KM.50) VF € 18,= 090 , , Queen Victoria/Madho Singh, AE nazarana new paisa (6.48 g.), Sawai Jaipur, AD1905/Ry.26 Posthumously be struck in the name of Queen Victoria (18371901) (KM.132) Somewhat dark patina EF € 40,= 091 , , George VI/Man Singh, AE nazarana new paisa (6.41 g.), Sawai Jaipur, AD1942/Ry.21 (KM.180) EF € 40,= 092 , Jammu, Dar alAman, AR rupee (10.70 g.), struck in the name of the local ruler Ranjit Dev, VS1841/Ry.28 (1784) (KM#10.1) R VF € 80,= 093 , Mysore, Haidar Ali (AH11741197/AD17611782), AE cash (1.28 g.), ‘222’type with inverted 9 above. The year 222 represent the name of of Haidar in Abjad numerals. (Mitchiner (1998I) #1055+; KM#20.) VF € 14,= 094 , Orchha, Vikramajit (17761817), AR rupee (10.74 g.), AH1214/Ry.42 (C.32) VF € 24,= 095 , Sikh Empire, AR rupee (11.54 g.), Anandghar, VS 1841/Yr.Ahd (Herrli.02.02.04) gVF € 80,= 096 , Travancore, Rama Varma III (18291846), AE cash (0.59 g.) (KM.15) VF € 14,= 097 , Sind, Amirs of Hyderabad, AR rupee (7.56 g.) ND (181248) (KM.20)VF € 35,= 098 , , Amirs of Khairpur, ‘Ali Murad Khan (AH12591311/AD18421894) British protectorate, AR rupee (9.86g.) with obv. hare and rev. British lion, mint name Bhakkar, AH1259 (C.11) gVF € 55,= 099 IndoDanish, Tranquebar, Christian 7 (17661808) / Danish Asiatic Company, AE 4 kas (2.27 g.), AD177(7) (UBJ.333; KM.154.1) gF € 10,= 100 IndoDutch, Pulicat/Paliakate, AE II cash (3.31 g.), II/VOC (c.16471674) (Sch.1222; KM.37) gVF/F+ € 15,=

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101 , Negapatnam, AE cash (1.26 g.), ND (c.16571784), retrograde N above VOCmonogram Rev. Nakapattanam in Tamil (Sch.1241; KM#15.1) VF € 10,= 102 , , lead cash (2.37 g.) ND (c.16571784), N above VOC monogram /Rev. Nakapattanam in Tamil; similar lead cash (3.79 g.) with retrograde N above VOC monogram. (Sch.1242; KM#14.2).RR aVF (2) € 30,= 103 , AE stiver (28.47 g.); AE doit (3.16 g.); ½ doit (1.59 g.), series of 3 coins, ND (ca.1695), rough human figure (Kali) / rev. Tamil legend : Nakapattanam. Struck for Ceylon. (Sch.1244, 1245, 1246; KM.28, 26, 25) VFgVF (3) € 145,= 104 , , AE doit (3.22 g.), ND (ca.1695), rough human figure (Kali) / rev. Tamil legend: Nakapattanam. Struck for Ceylon. (Sch.1245; KM.26) R VF € 32,= 105 , , large AR fanam (1.09 g.) of 6 stivers struck for Cochin (Sch.1234; KM.30) gVF € 25,= 106 , Pondicherry, AE Cash (½ doit, 1.31 g.) ND (ca.169498), human figure (Kali) / rev. Tamil legend: Puduchheri. (Sch.1248) aVF € 10,= 107 , Cochin, AR fanam or puttan (0.32 g.), figure of Kali with ‘shanka’ on breast. They may not have been struck at Cochin but at some place the VOC had minting rights. (Sch.1250) VF € 12,= 108 , Tuticorin, AV fanam (0.36 g.), ND (ca. 1780 – 1790) (Sch.1257) gVF € 25,= 109 IndoFrench, Pondicherry, AE ‘new’ cash (1.21 g.) (c.1700) VF € 15,= 110 , , AE Doudou (3.51 g.), ND (ca. 17201835), Fleurdelis / Tamil Pudu/tche/ri (KM.35) aVF € 10,= 111 British India, Bombay Presidency, AR ‘Surat’ rupee (11.56 g.), 1825/Yr.46, mint: Bombay (18251831) (Pr. 276, privy mark 8; KM.218.2) VF € 25,= 112 , Madras Presidency, AE 5 Cash /1 falus (3.02 g.), AD1803, Boulton Soho mint, Birmingham, struck during the period 18031808 (Pr. 208; KM.316) VF € 12,= 113 , Bengal Presidency, AR rupee (11.33 g.), Muhammadabad Benares, AH1229, year 17/49 (KM.41; Pr. 286; Stevens 7.139) S aEF € 50,= 114 Indonesia, Java, Sailendra kingdom of Java (ca. 7th10th cent.), AV mas or 24 krisnalas (2.44 g.) Sesame seed pattern / rev. Devanagari character “Ta” (Millies 13; Mitch (1998) 722723) aEF € 150,= 115 Iranian Civic coppers, 1st period (c. AH780907/AD13781501), AE dangi (4.83 g.), Baldat Balkh, AH860 (A.3184; SNAT 891/892) FVF € 10,= 116 Iran, Safavid, Muammad Khudabandah (AH985995/AD15781588), AR tanka (1.82 g.), local standard, mint: Kujur, date off. RRR VF € 70,= 117 , Afsharid, Nadir Shah (AH11421148/AD17291735), AR rupi (11.47 g.), type D1, Dar alSultanat Tabriz, AH1153 (A.2744.1; KM #385.11) VF € 20,= 118 , , , AR shahi (6.82 g.), Tabriz, AH115(1) (A.2747; KM.376.6) VF € 10,= 119 , , Adil Shah (AH11601161/AD17471748), AR abbasi (4.56 g.) type A, Herat, AH1160 (A.2760; KM#402), some flatness on the edge VF € 20,= 120 , , Shahrukh, 1st reign (AH11611163/AD17481750), AR shahi (1.11 g.), type D, Isfahan, AH1162 (A.2278A; KM# ) RRR aVF € 50,= 121 , Qajars, Muhammad Shah (AH12501264/AD18341848), AR kran (5.38 g.), Mashhad, AH1262 (KM.797.5, type D) gVF € 35,= 122 , , Nasir alDin Shah (AH12641313/AD18481896), AR kran (5.39 g.), Herat, AH1273 (KM.824.4) gVF € 35,= 123 Khoqand, Malla Khan (AH12751278/AD18581862), AR tenga (2.85 g.), Khoqandilatif, AH1275 (A.3064) S VF € 40,= 124 KushanoSassanian, AR drachm (3.62 g.) Sassanian style depicting the Varahan Kushanshah III (ca. AD 356410), Bust of Shapur III to right, Pehlvi legend ‘Malka Varahan’ / Rev. Fire altar and attendants with bust of Ahuramazda above altar. (MAC. 132123) dark patina VF € 50,= 125 Mangits of Bukhara, Mir Ma’sum (AH11991215) citing the Janid Abu’lGhazi Khan (AH11711200/AD17581785), AR tenga (2.88 g.), Bhukhara, AH1200 (A.3026; SNAT 478) RR aVF € 80,= 126 , Shah Murad, citing Amir Daniyal, AR tenga (2.95 g.), Bukhara, AH1206 (A.3028;KM.22) RR aVF € 60,= 127 , AE 3 tenga (6.35 g.), Bukhara, AH1336 (KM.48; A.H3044) aVF € 30,=

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128 Mongolia, AR 250 Tögrög (31.47 g.), 1995 (KM.112) proof € 22,= 129 Morocco, temp. ‘Abd alRahman (AH12381276/AD18221859), AE fulus (3.82 g.), 3rd standard, w/o mint, AH1270 (KM/C#122b.1) VF € 16,= 130 , Abd alHafiz (AH13261330/AD19081912), AR ½ rial (12.18 g.) AH1329, Paris (Y.24) VF € 12,= 131 Ottoman Empire, Mustafa II (AH11061115/AD16951703), AR Yarim Kurush (9.01 g.), AH1106, Custantiniyah > May be counterfeit < (KM.116) gF € 30,= 132 , Egypt, Abdul Mejid (AH12551277/AD18391861), AE 10 para (12.19 g.), AH1255/Ry.15 (1852) (KM.226; Ölçer 31550) aVF € 15,= 133 , , Abdul Aziz (AH12771293/AD18611876), AE 40 para (24.98 g.), AH1277/Ry.10 (1869) (KM.248) aEF € 10,= 134 , Tunis, Mahmud II (AH12231255/AD18081839), AR 8 kharub (5.38 g.), Tunis, AH1242 (KM.89) mountmark, otherwise aVF € 25,= 135 Samanid, Nuh III bin Mansur (AH365387/AD976997), Bi dirham (3.61 g.), Balkh, AH383 A.1470) VF € 50,= 136 Sasanian, Peroz (AD457484), AR drachm (4.03 g.), mint DL (unattributed mint) undated (Göbl III/1 ) gVF € 70,= 137 , Kavad I (AD488497 & 499532), AR drachm (3.88 g.), mint BZT, yr.17 gVF € 60,= 138 , , second reign, AR drachm (3.86 g.), mint AH (Hamadan) (Göbl III/1) VF € 60,= 139 , Yazdegard (AD438457), AR drachm (4.05 g.), mint?, Hunnic imitation (Göbl I/1) R dark patina VF € 100,= 140 , Khusru I (531579), AR drachm (4.01 g.), mint GW (= Gurgan), yr. 36 (AD 566) (MAC.105960) aEF € 25,= 141 , Hormizd IV (AD579590), AR drachm (4.05 g.), mint GW (= Gurgan), yr. 11 (AD 589) VF € 20,= 142 , Khusru II (AD590627), AR drahm (4.04 g.), mint IZ (Yazd), yr. 4 (AD 593), rev. dot in margin (scarce) (MAC.1193+) VF € 60,= 143 , , AR drachme (4.16 g.), mint GW (= Gurgan), yr.6 (595) (MAC.1197) gVF € 20,= 144 Seljuq of Rum, Ghiyath alDin Kaykhusraw III (AH663682/AD12651283), AR dirham (2.91 g.), Madinat Lu’li’a, AH677 (A.1232; Broome/Novak (2011) 653) VF € 26,= 145 Singapore Merchant tokens, AE Satu kepeng (2.03 g.), Minangkabu (Sumatra), AH1251 (Sch.1000b; Pr.(A)46; KM.Tn1) aVF; AE 2 kepeng (4.14 g.), Negri Tarumon (Sumatra), AH1247 (1831) (Sch.1004; Pr.(A)42; KM.Tn1) S EF (2) € 40,= 146 , AE Satu kepeng (2.17 g.), ‘Island of Sumatra’, 1804/AH1219 (Sch.984 ; Pr.(A)1; KM.Tn1) aVF € 23,= 147 Timurid, Shahrukh (AH807850/AD14051447), AR tanka (5.67 g.) with title ‘mu’in aldin’, (A.2401.1; ZENO #52146) S F € 24,= 148 Vietnam/Annam, AE cash (1.51 g.), house Hô` (14001403), era Thánh Nguyȇn (Thierry (1987) 62/90) aVF € 3,= 149 Yemen, Rasulid, alAfdal Dhirgham alDin al‘Abbas (AH764778/AD13631376), AR dirham (1.68 g.), type A, alMahjam, AH768 (A.1109.1) VF € 50,= 150 Xinjiang Rebellions, temp. Ya’qub Beg (AH12821294/A8651877) based at Kashgarh (Kashi), AR ½ mithqal (1.89 g.), citing the Ottoman sultan ‘Abd alAziz, Kashgarhilatif, ND (A.P3090; C37.1.1) FVF € 25,=

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BOOKS and journals

151 Baldwin’s Auction 54, 6 May 2008. The Diana Collection of Coins of British India. € 15,=

152 Baldwin’s Auction, Islamic Coin Auction no. 14, 8 July 2008 € 8,=

153 Baldwin’s Auction 78, 7 May 2013. The David Fore collection, Coins of British India, part I € 20,=

154 Baldwin’s Auction 84, 25/26 September 2013. The David Fore collection, Coins of British India, part 3 € 25,=

155 Bates, Michael L., Khurasani Revolutionries and alMahdi’s title. Extract from “Culture and Memory in Medieval Islam; Essays in Honour of Wilfer Madelung (London/New York, 2003) Excellent article on the coinage throughout the reign of the ‘Abbasid Caliph alMansur and his son alMahdi in the eastern regions of the Caliphate. Nicely bound Xerox copy € 15,=

156 Bundle of 6 publications: David R. Sear, Roman Coins and their Values (1964, Hardbound); R.S. Yeoman, Modern World Coins (8th ed. Hardbound), same, 12th ed. Soft cover; P.L. Gupta, Coins (1st reprint 1969, soft cover); Journal N.S.I., vol. XXV, incl. some very interesting articles, viz. S.H. Biddulph, Countermarked Durrani and Sikh Coins & Mughal Rupees Countermarked by the Dutch for use in the Dutch Indies (1963, part II. Soft cover); Pamphlet of the 2nd International Colloquium (810 January, 1987) on Numismatics and Archaeology (Soft cover) 6 vol. € 15,=

157 Cunningham, A., Coins of Ancient India & Coins of Medieval India. Indological Bookhouse Reprint 1963, 1967. Hardbound € 8,=

158 Golzio, KarlHeinz (Compiler), Regents in Central Asia since the Mongol Empire, Chronological Tables (Köln 1985), Illustrated by 53 maps; Tables and maps form this chronological survey of all of the Khans, Shahs, Sultans, Emirs, and other rulers of Central Asia and the countries beyond where peoples of Central Asian origin ruled, 178 pp. Nicely bound Xerox copy € 25,=

159 Gupta, Parmeshwari Lal, Coins (Original publ. 1969), Reprint 2000 Soft cover € 10,=

160 Forbez Manz, Beatrice: Power, Politics and Religion in Timurid Iran (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization, 2007) 316 pp. Nicely bound Xerox copy. € 25,=

161 Gear, Donald & Joan, An Ancient Birdshaped weight system from Lan Na and Burma (Chiang Mai, 2002) 86 pp. Soft cover € 15.=

162 Hua Guangpu (ed.), Zhongguo Guqian Mulu. (2002). Comprehensive general catalogue of Chinese ancient coins, with valuations in yuan. Chinese text. Soft cover € 7,=

163 Kempgen, HeinzWilhelm, Frühe chinesische Munzgeschichte: Zur Chronologie der Spatenmünzen (7. Bis 3. Jahrhundert v. Chr.) 159 pp. (Stuttgart, 1993). Soft cover € 20.=

164 Millies, H.C., Recherches sur les Monnaises des Indigènes de L’Archipel Indien et de la Péninsule Malaie, Bibliolife facsimile reprint of 1871 edition (Lexington, 2013). Soft cover € 30,=

165 Mitchiner, Michael, Oriental Coins and their Values: The World of Islam, London 1977. Hardbound € 150,=

166 Mitchiner, Michael, Oriental Coins and their Values: Ancient and Classical World, 600 BC – AD 650, London 1978 Hardbound € 325,=

167 Mitchiner, Michael, Oriental Coins and their Values: NonIslamic States & Western Colonies, AD6001979, London 1979 Hardbound € 200,=

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168 Munro, Neil Gordon, Coins of Japan. 281 pp. 1962 reprint of 1904 edition. Hardbound € 60,=

169 Münzhandlung Ulrika Müller: Sale catalogues of SilberMünzen der Moghul Kaiser von Indien: Teil I: Babar – Jahangir Teil II: Shah Jahan – Kam Bakhsh Teil III: Shah Alam Bahadur Shah – Muhammad Akbar II. Highly important collection (supposed to be of the late Shri S.M. Shukla), of Mughal rupees offered for sale in the late 1970’s. through Ulrika Müller, Germany. Well documented with references, weights and b/w illustrations, Complete set of 3 catalogues € 25,=

170 Oriental Numismatic Society, Occasional Paper no. 25, June 1991 (More Gondophares, less Azes and just who met St. Thomas?, by R.C. Senior); Occasional Paper no. 27, August 1992 (The Coins of the British in India, Silver Fanam Coinage of the Madras Presidency 1689 to 1807, by Dr. P.J.E. Stevens); Occasional Paper no. 28, April 1993 (Imitations of the Folles of Constans II, by Tony Goodwin); Occasional Paper no. 30, October 1993 (The Ancient Indian Coinage of Eran, A fascinating new Hoard, by W.H. Pieper); Information Sheet no. 28, 1997 (The Coinage of some Rewa Kantha States, Gujarat, India, by K.W. Wiggins and M. Culver); Supplement ONS Newsletter 146, Autumn 1995 (Ottoman Copper Coins Minted in San’a’, the Yemen, part I: The thin, earlier coins, by Dick Nauta) & Supplement ONS Newsletter 147, Winter 1996 (Typology of Xinjiang silver ½ miscal pieces, by T.D. Yih and J de Kreek). 7 papers € 12,=

171 Plant, Richard, Arabic Coins and how to read them. Second revised ed. (London, 1980) Card cover € 25,=

172 Pol, Arent, Schepen met geld; De handelsmunten van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie, 16021799. Hardbound (’sGravenhage, 1989) 64 pp € 12,=

173 The Royal Numismatic Society, Coin Hoards, vol. I to VII (19751985) A wealth on information on Western and Oriental coin hoards, with b/w Illustrations in dozens of plates. Hardbound, 7 volumes € 75,=

174 Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin, Nov.1971 (A “year 12” hoard of Khusru II, Sassanid king of Iran); January 1972 (Food and Agriculture on Ancient Coins); Sept. 1972 (R. Plant: The “Ceylon Man” type). Set of 3 bulletins with interesting articles. € 5,=

175 William Shaw and Mohd. Kassim Haji Ali, Tin ‘Hat’ and Animal Money. (Kuala Lumpur, 1970) € 12,=

176 Spink China, 4 magazines/catalogues on resp.:Notes of the Ta Ching Government Bank; The Manfred Kranz Collection of DeutschAsiatische Bank Notes; Fine Coins of Chia and Hongkong & Bonds and Share Certificates of China and Hong Kong. 14 January 2012. Soft cover € 25,=

177 Spink London, 24 September 2013. The Nicholas Rhodes Collection, coins of North East India (part I) € 20,=

178 W. de Tiesenhausen: Notice sur Une Collection de Monnaies Orientalis de M. le Comte S. Stroganoff, StPétersbourg, 1880. Important article on Islamic coins, with 3 plates; Revue de L’Orient Chrétien, E. Blochet, Les Monnais Mongoles, de la collection Decourdemanche.(13 p.) Both French text. Nicely bound Xerox copies (2) € 20,=

179 Tabataba’i, Sayyid Jamal Turabi, Sikkahai Aq Qoyunlu wa MabnaI Wahdat Hokumat Safawiyah dar Iran (Tabriz H.2535 =AD1976). 187 pp. b/w illustration in text, complete in Farsi. Nicely bound Xerox copy € 20,=

180 Valentine, W.H., Copper Coins of India, parts I & II. (Original publ. 1914) Spink reprint 1971. Hardbound € 20,=

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181 Walsh, E.H., The Coinage of Nepal. Indological Book House reprint (Delhi/Varanasi, 1973) 92 pp. + 7 plates. Hardbound € 7,=

182 Webb, W.W., The currencies of the Hindu States of Rajputana. Indological Book house repr. 1972 Hardbound. € 8,=

183 Vostochnaja numizmatika v Ukraine. Monety Dzhuchidov i sopredel’nyh gosudarstv v XIIIXV vv. [Oriental numismatics in Ukraine. Coins of Juchids and contiguous countries in 1315thC.]. Part II. Collection of papers. Ed. Khromov K.K. Kiev, Kupola publishing house, 2007. Soft cover € 20,=

184 Trudy Mezhdunarodnykh numizmaticheskikh konferenciĭ «Monety i denezhnoeobrashchenie v mongol’skikh gosudarstvakh XIIIXV vv.» [1st Volume, Proceedings of the 1st (Saratov 2001) and 2nd (Murom 2003) International Numismatic Conferences “Coins and Monetary Circulation in the Mongol States of the 1315th Centuries”]. Moscow 2005. Soft cover € 25,=

185 Fedorov Davydov G.A. Denezhnoe delo Zolotoĭ Ordy [Coinage of the Golden Horde]. Moscow, Paleograf publishing house, 2003. 344 p. Nicely bound Xerox copy € 25,=

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