Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 141. Aq Qoyunlu. Rustam. AH 897-902 / AD 1492-1497. AV Ashrafi (13.7mm, 3.36 g, 8h). Mint-name and date off flan. Good VF.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 142. Safavids. Tahmasp II. AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732. AV Ashrafi (23.3mm, 3.47 g, 12h). Isfahan mint. Dated AH 1143 (AD 1730/1). Near EF.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 143. Zands. Karim Khan. AH 1166-1193 / AD 1753-1779. AV Quarter-Mohur (20.7mm, 2.71 g, 11h). Type C. Dar al-‘Ibada Yazd mint. Dated AH 1184 (AD 1770/1). Near EF, peripheral weakness.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 144. Qajars. Fath ‘Ali Shah. AH 1212-1250 / AD 1797-1834. AV Half-Toman (17.1mm, 2.39 g, 12h). Type V. Dar al-Sultanat Isfahan mint. Dated AH 1228 (AD 1813). Near EF, traces of mounting.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 145. INDIA, Islamic Sultanates. Dehli. Muhammad b. Tughluq. AH 725-752 / AD 1325-1351. AV Dinar (18.6mm, 12.79 g, 3h). Hadrat Dehli mint. Dated AH 727 (AD 1326/7). Good VF.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 146. INDIA, Mughal Empire. Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur. AH 932-937 / AD 1526-1530. AV 1/4-Ashrafi (11mm, 0.59 g, 6h). Without mint or date (probably struck in Badakhshan). VF.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 147. INDIA, Mughal Empire. Muhammad Shah. AH 1131-1161 / AD 1719-1748. AR Rupee (22mm, 11.28 g, 7h). Derajat mint. Dually dated AH 1160 and year 30 (AD 1747/8). VF, attractively toned.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 148. INDIA, Mughal Empire. Muhammad Shah. AH 1131-1161 / AD 1719-1748. AV Mohur (21.4mm, 10.98 g, 1h). Derajat mint. Dually dated AH 1160 and year 30 (AD 1747/8). Near EF.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 149. INDIA, Princely States. Bahwalpur. Sadiq Muhammad Khan V. AH 1325-1365 / AD 1907-1947. Ashrafi (22.3mm, 5.82 g, 12h). Struck in silver. Dated AH [134]3 (AD 1924/5). EF, minor discolouration.
Islamic Auction 15 – Session OneLot: 150. A large and impressive mahogany coin cabinet: ‘The Coronet’ by Peter Nichols of St Leonard’s. . A few minor knocks, notably to panel of left-hand door, but generally in excellent second-hand condition, with working lock and key.