XIII Oriental Coins - Colección de Monedas - Antiguas

Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Amin, AH 193-198 / AD 809-813. AR Dirham

Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Amin , AH 193-198 / AD 809-813. AR Dirham citing the heir al-Ma'mun as 'al-Imam' and as ibn Amir al-Mu'minin ('son of the Commander of the Faithful' in Kufic). Also citing...

Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Ma'mun, AH 193-218 / AD 809-833. AR Dirham

Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Ma'mun , AH 193-218 / AD 809-833. AR Dirham (), citing the caliph al-Mamun as 'Abd-Allah' and 'Amir al-Mu'minin', Tahir ibn al-Husayn as 'Mawla' and al-Fadl, the vizier of the caliph...

Almohads of North Africa, anonymous AR Dirham North Africa /Spain 1100s AD

Almohads of North Africa, anonymous AR Dirham North Africa /Spain 1100s AD Reference : Wilkes 716 Size : 15mm, 1 . 5g Almohads, Arabic al-Muwaḥḥidūn (“those who affirm the unity of God”), Berber confederation that...

Arab - Byzantine AE Fals 7th c. AD

ARAB-BYZANTINE. Early Caliphate (636-660). Imitation of a Follis of Heraclius (610-641). Obverse : Heraclius in the middle; to left, Martina; to right, Heraclius Constantine; each standing facing, wearing chlamys and crown cruciger; staff cruciger...

Arab - Byzantine Fals, circa AH 19-39 / AD 641-660

ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Fals, imitating a EN T૪TO NIKA follis of Constans II, uncertain mint, circa AH 19-39 / AD 641-660. Obverse : Imperial figure standing facing, wearing crown surmounted...

Arab-Byzantine fals, 7th century AD

ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Fals, imitating a EN T૪TO NIKA follis of Constans II, uncertain mint, circa AH 19-39 / AD 641-660. Obverse : Imperial figure standing facing, wearing crown surmounted...

Arab-Byzantine Fals, 7th century AD

Arab-Byzantine AE fals, Tabariya, ND Obverse : Three Standing Figures Reverse : Capital M, anchor above, crescent symbol below, with mint name in Greek & Arabic around Reference : Wilkes 134, A-3512 Weight...

Artuqids of Mardin, 543-570 AH/1148-1174 AD. Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan, AE Dirhem

Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Kayfa & Amid) . Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan, AH 543-570 / AD 1148-1174. AE Dirhem, Hisn Kayfa or Amid mint, struck AH 556 (AD 1160/1). Obverse : Bare-headed and...

Artuqids of Mardin, 547-72 AH/1152-1176 AD Najm al-Din Alpi

Anatolia and Al-Jazirah (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Najm al-Din Alpi AD 1152-1176. (AH 547-572). Struck AH 560-566 (AD 1164-1170) Dirhem AE 31 mm, 9,98 g Two diademed male heads facing slightly away from one another,...

Artuquids of Mardin, AH 572-580 / 1176-1184AD. Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II

Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (AH 572-580 / 1176-1184 AD). Bronze Dirhem Obverse : Diademed head right, with eyes cast upward; all within pelleted linear lozenge border; legend in...

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Artuquids of Mardin, 580-597 AH/AD 1184-1200 AD. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan AE Dirham

Anatolia and Al-Jazirah (Post-Seljuk) Artuqids of Mardin, Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. AE Dirham AH 589 = AD 1193 Obverse : Large diademed Roman-style male head on the right, facing...

Artuquids of Mardin, 580-597 AH/AD 1184-1200 AD. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan AE Dirham

Artuqids of Mardin, Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. AE Dirham AH 589 = AD 1193 Obverse : Three figures with extended arms standing around one figure seated to left in...

Artuquids of Mardin, 580-597 AH/AD 1184-1200 AD. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan AE Dirham

Artuqids of Mardin, Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. AE Dirham AH 589 = AD 1193 Obverse : Three figures with extended arms standing around one figure seated to left in...

Artuquids of Mardin, 580-597 AH/AD 1184-1200 AD. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan AE Dirham

Artuqids of Mardin, Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. Dirham Obverse : Diademed and draped male bust with long hair facing, placing his right hand on chest; around, 'Husam al-Din Yuluq...

Artuqids of Mardin, 618 AH/1221 AD. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, AE Dirham

Artuqids of Mardin, Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan , 1200-1239. AE Dirhem Mardin(?) AH 618 = AD 1221. Obverse: Bare-headed and draped bust facing slightly l.; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan around....

Artuqids of Mardin, post 630 AH/1232 AD. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, AE Dirham

Anatolia and Al-Jazirah (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids of Mardin, Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan , 597-637 AH/1200-1239AD AE Dirhem Mardin(?) after AH 630 Obverse: Seated Turkish figure seated facing and cross-legged; left hand holding an or. (But as...

Ayyubid of Aleppo: Al-Zahir Ghazi(1186-1216A.D.) Silver 1 Dirham

Ayyubid Dynasty: Al-Zahir Ghazi 582-613 AH (1186-1216A.D.) AR Dirham, Aleppo 1198 A.D. Weight : 2,91g Diameter : 20,50mm Condition : Very Fine Reference : Wilkes 925 Provenance : Ares 9/991

Seljuqs, Great Seljuqs. Sanjar, as viceroy under Barkiyaruq 490-492 AH.

Iran , Great Seljuqs Sanjar, as viceroy under Barkiyaruq AD 1097-1098/AH 490-492 AV dinar, date off, Mint off, but Nishapur style. Reference : Album 1685. Wilkes 1834. Size : 18mm. Weight : 2,89g Crude as...

Seljuqs of Rum, 592-600 AH/1196-1204 AD. Sulayman II, AE fals.

Seljuks of Rum, Sulayman II, 592-600 AH (1196-1204 AD), AE fals. Obverse : Facing horseman, nimbate, riding to right and holding three-forked scepter; behind six-pointed star. Reverse : in inner field, legend in Kufic...

Seljuks of Rum, Rukn al-Din Sulayman II AH 592-600. AE Fals

Seljuks of Rum, Rukn al-Din Sulayman II AH 592-600. AE Fals 27 mm, 5,42 g very fine

Seljuqs of Rum, 616-634 AH/1220-1237 AD. Kayqubad I, AR Dirham, Siwas 625 AH

Seljuqs of Run, Kayqubad I , 1220-1237 AD / 616-634 AH. AR Dirham, Siwas 625 AH. Obverse : Field: al-imam / al-mustansir / billah amir - “the Imam, al-Mustansir billah, Commander” (with two stars between...

Seljuqs of Rum, 663-682 AH/1249-1259 AD. Kaykusraw III, AR dirham

Seljuks of Rum, Kaykusraw III , 663-682 AH (1249-1259), AR dirham Obverse : In lobed circle: « al-mulk lillah» - “sovereignty belongs to God” Margin : « duriba bi-antaliya fi sana sitt wa sab’in wa...

Seljuqs of Rum, AH 654/AD 1256. The Three Brothers AR Dirham. Quniya (Konya) mint,

Seljuqs of Rum, The Three Brothers AR Dirham. Quniya (Konya) mint, AH 654 = AD 1258. Obverse : Kalima, citing the Abbasid caliph" Al-Musta'sim billah" as Commander of the Faithful, mint and date formula...

China - Hui Tsung 1101-25 AD Cheng Ho 1111-17 AD

Hui Tsung 1101-25 AD Cheng Ho 1111-17 AD Seal script S 634

China - Hui Tsung 1101-25 AD Hsuan Ho 1119-25 AD

Hui Tsung 1101-25 AD Hsuan Ho 1119-25 AD Seal script. S 659

Mongols. Great Khans Chingiz (Genghis), AH 602-624 / AD 1206-1227.

Mongols . Great Khans Chingiz (Genghis), AH 602-624 / AD 1206-1227. Jital, citing Chingiz as 'al-Khaqan al-Adil al-Azam ('Khan of Khans, the Just, the Supreme' in Arabic) and the Abbasid caliph al-Nasir li-Din Allah...

Nezak Huns, Napki Malka, 475-576 AE 27

Nezak Huns, Napki Malka , 475-576 AE27 (drachm), Kapisa (todays Kabul), so-called Bull crown type Obv.: Bust with winged helmet and buffalo protome, draped and with earrings r. 'NPK MLK, l. A (all in Pahlevi)...

PARTHIA. Mithradates II, 121-91 BC. Drachm

PARTHIA. Mithradates II, 121-91 BC. AR Drachm, Ekbatana, circa 119-109. Obverse : Diademed and draped bust of Mithradates II to left. Reverse : BAΣIΛEΩΣ MEΓAΛOY APΣAKOY / ΕΠIΦANOYΣ Arsakes I seated right on omphalos, holding...

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Parthia - Mithradates III, 87-80/79 BC. AR Drachm, Rhagae

Mithradates III, 87 - 80/79 BC AR Drachm, Rhagae mint Obverse : Büste mit Tiara (achtstrahliger Stern) n. l. Reverse : ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΜΕΓΑΛΟΥ / ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ / ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ / ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ, Bogenschütze (Arsakes I.)...

Parthia, Orodes I, 90-80 BC AR Drachm, Sellwood 31.6

Orodes I 90-80 B.C. AR drachm Mint : Ecbatana Obverse : Bearded bust left wearing tiara (T31i) with six-pointed star; pellet ended torque; circular border of pellets Reverse : Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and...

Parthia - Orodes II, 57-38 BC AR Drachm, Sellwood 46.8

Orodes II 57-38 BC. AR Drachm 4.15g Mint: Ecbatana Obverse : Short-bearded bust left wearing diadem and pellet-ended torque, crescent behind; (usually) no wart visible on forehead; circular border of pellets Reverse : Beardless...

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Parthia - Phraates IV, 38-2 BC, Sellwood 52,17

Phraates IV (c. 38 - 2 B.C.) AR Drachm Mint : Mithradatkart , undated Obverse : bare-headed bust left with pointed beard, wart on brow, segmented necklet, wearing diadem; eagle behind head Reverse :...

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Parthia - Phraates IV, 38-2 BC, Sellwood 52.14

Phraates IV ca. 38 - 2 B.C. AR Drachm Mint : Mithradatkart , undated Obverse : Bare-headed bust left with pointed beard, wart on brow, segmented necklet, wearing diadem; eagle behind head Reverse :...

Parthia - Phraates IV, 38-2 BC, Sellwood 54.7

Phraates IV ca. 38 - 2 BC. AR Drachm Mint : Ecbatana , undated Obverse : bare-headed bust left with royal wart, pointed beard; wearing diadem. Segmented necklet, eagle with wreath behind, star above crescent...

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Parthia - Phraatakes 2 BC-5 AD, Sellwood 56.6

Phraataces (c. 2 B.C. A.D. 4) Billon Drachm Mint : Mithradatkart , undated Obverse: Bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front, star...

Parthia - Phraatakes 2 BC-5 AD, Sellwood 56.13

Phraataces ca. 2 B.C. A.D. 4. Billon Drachm, Mint : Mithradatkart , undated Obverse : Bust left with pointed beard wearing diadem and three-band spiral torque with no visible end; no wart; in front,...

Parthia - Artabanos II, 10-38 AD, Sellwood 63.6

Artabanos II , 10-38 AD, AR Drachm, Mint/ Ecbatana , undated Obverse : Bare-headed bust left with medium square cut beard, wearing diadem with loop at the top and three ends, hair almost straight,...

Parthia - Pacorus II, 78-120 AD, Sellwood 78.4

Pacorus II (c. A.D. 78 - 105) AR Drachm Mint : Ecbatana , undated Obverse : Beardless bare-headed bust left wearing diadem with loop at the top and three ends, earring visible. No royal...

Sasanid Kings -241-272 AD: Shapur I

Sasanian Empire : Shapur I AR Drachm, 241-272 AD Obverse: A bust of the King right, wearing a crown with three teeth and a globe. Ribbons with bows flow away from the globe and...

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Sasanid Kings -241-272 AD: Shapur I

Sasanian Empire : Shapur I AR Drachm, 241-272 AD Obverse: Bearded bust right wearing 4 merlon crown with earflaps, surmounted by globe decorated with concentric arcs; Pahlavi script legend inside beaded border. Reverse: Zoroastrian...

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Sasanid Kings -293-303 AD: Narseh AR Drachm

Sasanian Empire : Narseh, 293-303 AD AR Drachm, Ktesiphon,Phase 1, 293-303 AD. Obverse: Bust right, wearing crown with arcades, three foliate branches, and korymbos ; hair in single group. Reverse: Fire altar; flanked by...

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Sasanid Kings -309-79 AD: Shapur II

Sasanian Empire: Shapur II, 309-379 AD AR Drachm, Kabul mint. Obverse: Bearded bust right wearing 4 merlon crown with earflaps, surmounted by globe decorated with concentric arcs; Pahlavi script legend inside beaded border. Reverse:...

Sasanid Kings -388-399 AD. Vahram IV

Sasanian Empire: Vahram (Bahram) IV, 388-399 AD AR Drachm, uncertain mint Obverse: Bust of Vahram IV right, wearing winged merlon crown with korymbos. Pahlavi script inside beaded border. Reverse: Fire altar with ribbons flanked...

Sasanid Kings - 399-420 AD: Yazdgard I

Sasanian Empire: Yazdgard I, 399-420 AD AR Drachm, WH (Veh-Andiyok-Sabuhr) mint? Obverse: Bearded bust right wearing 4 merlon crown with earflaps, surmounted by globe decorated with concentric arcs; Pahlavi script legend inside beaded...

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Sasanid Kings - 420-38 AD: Vahran V

Sasanian Empire: Vahran V, 420-428 AD AR Drachm, Ctesiphon mint? Obverse: Bearded bust right wearing 4 merlon crown with earflaps, surmounted by globe decorated with concentric arcs; Pahlavi script legend inside beaded border....

Sasanid Kings -499-531 AD: Khavad I

Sasanian Empire: Kavād I. Second reign, 499-531 AD AR Drachm, Ohrmazd-Ardaxšīr mint. Obverse: Bearded bust right wearing 4 merlon crown with earflaps, surmounted by globe decorated with concentric arcs; Pahlavi script legend inside...

Sasanid Kings -Sasanid Kings. AD 591-628 -Khusro II (?)

Sasanian Empire: AR Drachm, Obverse: Reverse: Zoroastrian fire altar; on either side of altar, attendant facing outward, each attendant with staff in one hand ; Pahlavi script between each attendant and rim;...

Umayyad Caliphate. Halab . Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan AH 65-86. AE Fals

Umayyad Caliphate. Time of 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan, AH 65-86. Standing Caliph' type, Halab, AH 74-80 = AD 693/4-699/700. Obverse : Caliph standing facing, bearded, placing his right hand on the pommel of his...

Umayad Caliphate Suleyman ibn Abn al-Malik

Umayad Caliphate Suleyman ibn Abn al-Malik AR Dirham Wasit 711 AD

Nabataean Kingdom. Petra. AE16, Aretas IV 9 BC-AD 40.

Nabataean Kingdom. Petra. Aretas IV 9 BC-AD 40. Bronze Æ 16 mm, 3,39 g very fine

Mamluks. al-Zahir Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq, AH 842-857 / AD 1438-1453. Ashrafi

Mamluks. al-Zahir Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq , AH 842-857 / AD 1438-1453. AU Ashrafi, Dimashq, date off flan. Reference : Wilkes 1046. Balog, Mamluk, -. Size : 13mm Weight : 3.38g Struck on a short...

Ilkhanids. Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad Khudabanda AH 703-716. AE Fals

Ilkhanids. Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad Khudabanda AH 703-716. Fals Æ Reference: Wilkes 2119 20 mm, 1,82 g