409, Lot: 858. Estimate $50. Sold for $30. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Persia (Post-Mongol). Timurids. Timur (Tamerlane). AH 771-807 / AD 1370-1405. AR 2 Dinars (19mm, 1.50 g, 7h). Citing Chagatai khan Suyurghatmish. Kazirun mint. Dated AH 789 (AD 1387/8). Central Kufic legend: la ilah illa | Allah, Muhammad | rasuluallah (There is no deity except | God, Muhammad | is the messenger of God); marginal Naskh legend, counterclockwise from top: [Abu Bakr ] | 'Umar | ['Uthman] | 'Ali / Central Naskh legend: duriba | Kazirun | 789 (Struck at | Kazirun | 789); marginal Naskh legend, counterclockwise from lower right: Suyurghatmish [...] al-amir Timur Kurkan (Suyurghatmish [...] amir Timur Kurkan). SICA 9, –; Album 2367; Zeno –. VF, toned, crude strike. Clear mint and date.

From the BRN Collection. Ex Album FPL 234 (May 2008), no. 802912.