| Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 4 | Auction date: 7 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 307 Price realized: 240 CHF (Approx. 265 USD / 244 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: FATIMIDS. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, 341-365 AH / 953-975. 1/4 Dinar (Gold, 13.50 mm, 1.05 g). Al-Mansuriya, 354 AH (= 964 AD). First part of shi'ite kalima in inner margin; mint and date formula in outer margin; all around central pellet. Rev. Titles in inner margin; "al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah Commander of the faithful" in outer margin; all around central pellet. Nicol's type C, 411. Album 695. A bit off centre, otherwise, nearly Extremely Fine. Rare. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3101 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 294 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, AH 341-365 / AD 953-975. Dinar (Gold, 21 mm, 4.06 g), bull's-eye type, al-Mansuriya, AH 360 = 970/1. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); second inscription, 'wa ʿAlī afḍal al-waṣiyyīn wa wazīr khayr al-mursalīn' ('And Ali is the most excellent of the executors and Vizier of the best of messengers' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih wa law kariha al-mushrikūn' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it' in Arabic). Rev. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh amīr al-muʾminīn' ('al-Muʿizz li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); second inscription, 'daʿā al-imām Maʿadd li-tawḥīd al-ilāh al-ṣamad' ('Imam Maʿadd summons [everyone] to confirm the oneness of God, the Absolute' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār bi al-Manṣūriya sana sittīn wa thalātha miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in al-Mansuriya in the year 360' in Arabic). Album 697.1. Slightly wavy and with some scratches, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3102 Price realized: 240 CHF (Approx. 272 USD / 252 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, AH 341-365 / AD 953-975. Dinar (Gold, 20 mm, 3.84 g), bull's-eye type, al-Mansuriya, AH 361 = 971/2. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); second inscription, 'wa ʿAlī afḍal al-waṣiyyīn wa wazīr khayr al-mursalīn' ('And Ali is the most excellent of the executors and Vizier of the best of messengers' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih wa law kariha al-mushrikūn' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it' in Arabic). Rev. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh amīr al-muʾminīn' ('al-Muʿizz li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); second inscription, 'daʿā al-imām Maʿadd li-tawḥīd al-ilāh al-ṣamad' ('Imam Maʿadd summons [everyone] to confirm the oneness of God, the Absolute' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār bi al-Manṣūriya sana iḥdā wa sittīn wa thalātha miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in al-Mansuriya in the year 361' in Arabic). Album 697.1. Somewhat clipped and with some bangs, otherwise, good fine. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 6057 Price realized: 320 CHF (Approx. 364 USD / 338 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, AH 341-365 / AD 953-975. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 4.05 g), Misr, Muharram AH 361(?) = October-November 971. Bull's-eye type. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); second inscription, 'wa ʿAlī afḍal al-waṣiyyīn wa wazīr khayr al-mursalīn' ('And Ali is the most excellent of the executors and Vizier of the best of messengers' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih wa law kariha al-mushrikūn' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it' in Arabic). Rev. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh amīr al-muʾminīn' ('al-Muʿizz li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); second inscription, 'daʿā al-imām Maʿadd li-tawḥīd al-ilāh al-ṣamad' ('Imam Maʿadd summons [everyone] to confirm the oneness of God, the Absolute' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār bi Miṣr fī al-Muḥarram sana aḥad wa sittīn wa thalātha miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in Misr in the [month of] Muharram of the year 361' in Arabic). Album 697.1. Somewhat clipped, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3103 Price realized: 260 CHF (Approx. 295 USD / 273 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, AH 341-365 / AD 953-975. Dinar (Gold, 21 mm, 3.90 g), bull's-eye type, Misr, AH 363 = 973/4. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); second inscription, 'wa ʿAlī afḍal al-waṣiyyīn wa wazīr khayr al-mursalīn' ('And Ali is the most excellent of the executors and Vizier of the best of messengers' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih wa law kariha al-mushrikūn' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it' in Arabic). Rev. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh amīr al-muʾminīn' ('al-Muʿizz li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); second inscription, 'daʿā al-imām Maʿadd li-tawḥīd al-ilāh al-ṣamad' ('Imam Maʿadd summons [everyone] to confirm the oneness of God, the Absolute' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār bi Miṣr sana thalāth wa sittīn wa thalātha miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in Misr in the year 363' in Arabic). Album 697.1. Slightly clipped and wavy, otherwise, good very fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3104 Price realized: 440 CHF (Approx. 499 USD / 462 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah, AH 341-365 / AD 953-975. Dinar (Gold, 22 mm, 4.12 g), bull's-eye type, Misr, AH 364 = 974/5. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad rasūl Allāh' ('There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah' in Arabic); second inscription, 'wa ʿAlī afḍal al-waṣiyyīn wa wazīr khayr al-mursalīn' ('And Ali is the most excellent of the executors and Vizier of the best of messengers' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'Muḥammad rasūl Allāh arsalahū bi al-hudā wa dīn al-ḥaqq liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih wa law kariha al-mushrikūn' ('Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth, so that He may make it overcome all religions, even though the unbelievers may dislike it' in Arabic). Rev. Three concentric circles of inscription around a central pellet; inner inscription, 'al-Muʿizz li-Dīn Allāh amīr al-muʾminīn' ('al-Muʿizz li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers' in Arabic); second inscription, 'daʿā al-imām Maʿadd li-tawḥīd al-ilāh al-ṣamad' ('Imam Maʿadd summons [everyone] to confirm the oneness of God, the Absolute' in Arabic); outer inscription, 'bism Allāh ḍuriba hādhā al-dīnār bi Miṣr sana arbaʿ wa sittīn wa thalātha miʾa' ('In the name of Allah. This dinar was struck in Misr in the year 364' in Arabic). Album 697.1. Some scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
