Timurids. 'Abdallah. AH 854-855 / AD 1450-1451. AV Mithqal (21.2mm, 4.32 g, 5h). Samarqand mint. Dated AH 855 (AD 1451/2). Good VF.Islamic Auction 4 – Session 1 Post-Mongol Dynasties, Gold Sold For $ 6 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Timurids. 'Abdallah. AH 854-855 / AD 1450-1451. AV Mithqal (21.2mm, 4.32 g, 5h). Samarqand mint. Dated AH 855 (AD 1451/2). Obverse: Kalima in three lines within square frame, names of the four rashidun in angles / Reverse: with titles al-Sultan al ‘adil / Murshid al-dunya wa’l-din in first two lines; mint and date (in numerals) at bottom. Cf. Zeno #253432 (a similar coin with date not legible). Struck on an elongated flan, some weakness on both sides. Good VF. Excessively rare. |