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Seljuqs, Great Seljuq. Tughril Beg. AH 429-455 / AD 1038-1063. Mule AV Dinar (24mm, 2.41 g, 6h). Naysabur mint. Dated AH 377 (AD 987/8). VF, some minor weakness, file-marks on edge.
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Islamic Auction 9
Live bidding begins Apr 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM BST
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Seljuqs, Great Seljuq. Tughril Beg. AH 429-455 / AD 1038-1063. Mule AV Dinar (24mm, 2.41 g, 6h). Naysabur mint. Dated AH 377 (AD 987/8). VF, some minor weakness, file-marks on edge. A mule struck using an old Samanid obverse die. Very rare.
Ex Baldwin’s Islamic Coin Auction 20 (8 May 2012), lot 664.
See Lowick, ANS Museum Notes 14 pp.159-62 & ANS Museum Notes 28 pp.187-93, for details of two other mule dinars struck from a Samanid obverse die of Naysabur dated AH 375: one struck from a Kakwayhid reverse die of Isbahan (circa AH 432) and the other struck from a Seljuq obverse die of Al-Basra dated AH 449.
The final winners of all CNG Islamic Auction 9 lots will be determined during the live sale that will be held on 24-25 April 2025.
Islamic Auction 9 – Session Two – Lots 256–529 will be held Thursday afternoon, 25 April 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM GMT.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
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Ex Baldwin’s Islamic Coin Auction 20 (8 May 2012), lot 664.
See Lowick, ANS Museum Notes 14 pp.159-62 & ANS Museum Notes 28 pp.187-93, for details of two other mule dinars struck from a Samanid obverse die of Naysabur dated AH 375: one struck from a Kakwayhid reverse die of Isbahan (circa AH 432) and the other struck from a Seljuq obverse die of Al-Basra dated AH 449.
The final winners of all CNG Islamic Auction 9 lots will be determined during the live sale that will be held on 24-25 April 2025.
Islamic Auction 9 – Session Two – Lots 256–529 will be held Thursday afternoon, 25 April 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM GMT.
Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.
We recognize that our users may have various Internet Browsers and Operating Systems. We like our visitors to have the best possible experience when using our bidding platform. However, we do recognize that it is impossible to develop applications that work identically, efficiently and effectively on all web browsers. The CNG bidding platform supports the latest stable major version and stable previous version of Chrome and Firefox.
