Gold Dinar of Chingiz Khan
CNG 90, Lot: 2007. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Mongols. Great Khans. Chingiz (Genghis). AH 602-624 / AD 1206-1227. AV Dinar (26mm, 5.17 g, 7h). Ghazna (Ghazni) mint. Dated AH 618 (AD 1221/2). Kalima and "al-Nasir ed-Din Allah/Amir al-muminin" in four lines across field; tendrils to left and right, “Umayyad Second Symbol” (Quran 9.33) in outer margin / "Khan of Khans, the Just, the Most Mighty, Chingiz Khan," in four lines across field, tendrils to left and right; mint formula and AH date in outer margin. Nyamaa 1; Spengler 16-18; SNA Tübingen -; Album 1964. VF, small deposit on reverse, slightly wavy flan.