Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1133

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Post reform period (77-132 AH). Fals. Ma'arrat Misrin mint. Undated issue.

Album 182.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 4,24 g.
Diameter: 21 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 1:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1155

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Mamluks. al-Salih Salah al-Din Salih (752-755 AH). Fals. Halab. Bird advancing right on obverse.

Balog 338.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 2,60 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 2:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1137

Price realized: 30 EUR   (Approx. 33 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. Fals. Tabariya (Tiberias) mint. Lion type.

SNAT IVa 372-4; Album 162.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 1,78 g.
Diameter: 16 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 3:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1131

Price realized: 70 EUR   (Approx. 76 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (65-86 AH). Drachm/ Dirham Arab Sananian type, citing the governor al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra (circa 75-79 AH). BYŠ (Bishapur), 75 AH.

Obv: Draped bust resembling Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown. behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); before head, MWHALP Y ABWCWFRAAN ('al-Muhallab ibn Abi Sufra' in Pahlawi); in outer margin, 'bism Allah' ('In the name of Allah' in Kufic) and MW in Pahlawi.
Rev: Fire altar with ribbons flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, BYŠ (name of the mint in Pahlawi).

Album 31. SICA I, 200. Walker, Arab-Sasanian, p. 114, 221.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 4,28 g.
Diameter: 31 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 4:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1130

Price realized: 55 EUR   (Approx. 60 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan (41-60 AH). Drachm/ Dirham. Arab-Sasanian type, citing governor ʿUbayd Allah ibn Ziyad (54-64 AH). al-Basra, AH 60.

Obv: Draped bust resembling Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; behind head, "GDE ʾp̄zwt'" ('[may his] glory increase' in Pahlavi); before head, "ʾwbytʾlʾ / Y zyyʾtʾn" ('ʿUbayd Allah ibn Ziyad' in Pahlavi); in outer margin, 'bism Allāh' ('In the name of Allah' in Arabic).
Rev: Fire altar with ribbons, flanked by two attendants; above altar, star and crescent; to left, date in Pahlavi; to right, "bclʾ" ('al-Basra' in Pahlavi).

Album 12.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 3,59 g.
Diameter: 31 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 5:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 1136

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


ISLAMIC. Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Marwan II ibn Muhammad (127-132 AH). Fals, struck under governor Marwan ibn Bashir. Hims.

Obv: Jerboa to left; in outer margin, 'in the name of Allah this fals was struck in Hims' in Kufic.
Rev: 'bi-amr Marwan bin Bashir' in three lines in Kufic; around, legend in Kufic.

SICA II, 1161f.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 4,34 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR