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Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1730. Estimate $200. 
Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. 
Sold For $420. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Great Seljuk. Tughril I Beg Muhammad. AH 429-455 / AD 1038-1063. AV Dinar (4.07 g, 6h). Isbahan (Isfahan) mint. Dated AH 448 (AD 1056/7). Kalima and name of Abbasid caliph al-Qaim b’amr Allah in four lines across field; tamgha above and triangular symbol to left; al-Quran 30:3-4 in outer margin; mint formula and AH date in inner margin; pellet above mint name / Continuation of Kalima and name and titles of Tughril in five lines across field, “shahanshah” in legend; “Rukhn al-Din” in right and left fields; tamgha above; Second Symbol in outer margin. Hennequin -; Album 1665. VF, reverse struck with slightly rusty die. Rare mint.