Buwayhids (Buyids). Sultan al-Dawla Abu Shuja'. AH 403-415 / AD 1012-1024. AR Fractional Dirham (8mm, 0.17 g, 2h). Shiraz mint. Undated. Good VF.

Islamic Auction 13 - Session Two
Lot: 617.

Pre-Mongol Asia, Silver

Estimate: $ 200

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Buwayhids (Buyids). Sultan al-Dawla Abu Shuja'. AH 403-415 / AD 1012-1024. AR Fractional Dirham (8mm, 0.17 g, 2h). Shiraz mint. Undated. Kalima in three lines, bism Allah duriba hadha al-dirham bi-Shiraz around / Muhammad / rasul / Allah, names of the caliph al-Qadir and Sultan al-Dawla around. Cf. CNG Islamic Auction 5, 18 April 2024, lot 532 (a similar coin without mint-name), Treadwell –; cf. Album 1581A (Sabur mint). Good VF. Extremely rare, apparently unpublished.


Closing Date and Time: 21 April 2026 at 11:18:40 ET.



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