Bahri Mamluk, al-Zahir Baybars i (AH858-676/AD1260-1277), AR dirham with Caliph al-Hakim bi-amr Allah, lion below, mint: al-Qahira in the left margin of the reverse. AH(66)1 (A.884; Heidemann. p.228, no. 21, ZENO 194599) rare variety. VF.

Lot (7) Bahri Mamluk, Baybars I (AH658-676/AD1260-1277), AE fals with lion to left, [Dimashq al-mahru]sa, ND. (A.885; Balog 98, ZENO 194932); same, temp. Abu Bakr (AH741-742/AD1341), AE fals, Dimashq, AH741 (A-926.1(S), ZENO 194942); same, Hasan (AH748-752/AD1347-1351 & AH755-762/AD1354-1361), AE fals, Dimashq, AH749 (A.947; Balog 327, ZENO 194931); Same, Muhammad II (AH762-764/AD1361-1363), AE fals, Dimashq, ND (762-764) (A.954; Balog 388-390, ZENO 194936); same, al-Ashraf Sha’ban II (AH764-778/AD1363-1376), AE fals, Dimashq, ND (A.958; Balog-458, ZENO 194945); same, ‘Ali II (AH778-783/1376-1381), AE fals with lion to left, Trablus, ND (A.963; Balog 505, ZENO 194823); same, Mamluk, Hajji II, 1st reign (AH783-784/AD1381-1382), AE fals, Trablus, ND (A.967(S); Balog 526, ZENO 194930). Some scarce. Average VF.

Lot (20) Burji Mamluk. al-Asraf Abu’l Nasr Aynal (AH857-865/AD1453-1561), AR dirham, Dimasq, AH(8)62 (A.1013; MWI 1187, ZENO 194585); same, Ahmad III (AH 865/AD1461), AR dirham, without mint but style of Halab, undated (A-1017(R), ZENO 194943); same, al-Zahir al-Din Abu Sa’id Khushqadam (AH865-872/AD1461-1467), AR dirham, Halab, ND (A.1020, ZENO 194576);same, AE fals, Halab, undated (A.1022(S), Balog 798, SICA 1498, ZENO 194603); same, Qa’itbay (AHAH873-901/AD1468-1496), AR dirham, Dimashq, ND (A.1028, Balog 825, ZENO 194577); same, AR dirham, Halab, ND (A.1028, ZENO 194577); same, AR “nisf”, probably contemporary imitation of Halab nisf (A. 1028A(R), ZENO 194578); added 13 similar Burji Mamluk AR dirhams, not further described. aVF.

Lot (2) Ottoman, Mehmet II, 2nd reign (AH855-886 /AD1451-1481), AE mangir, Amasya mint, undated, lion left. (A.1309, Kabaklarli-Ams.23, ZENO 194929); AE fals, mint: Amid (‘zuriba bar seem amid mujar wa sanat’) with goose or duck. Supposed to be Ottoman (ZENO 194820). Both rare. VF.

Lot (7) Ottoman, Abdul Hamid I (AH1187-1203/AD1774-1789), Second Toughra Series, BI 60 Para (2 Zolota) (KM.403); Selim III (AH1203-22/AD1789-1807), AR 2 kurush AH1203/13 (KM.504), counterfeit Yuzluk, AH1203/11 (KM.507); Mahmud II (AH1223-55/AD1808-39), BI 5 kurush (KM.599); Abdul Mejid (AH1255-77/1839-61), AR 20 kurush AH1255/10 (KM.675); Abdul Hamid II (AHAH1293-1327/AD1876-1909), AR 20 kurush AH1293/3 (KM.722); Muhammad V (AH1327-36/AD1909-18), AR 20 kurush AH1327/9 (KM.780). gF-VF.

Lot (18) Ottoman, Miscellaneous lot of 18 coins, incl. AR akçe (4); Misr, AE fals; AE mangir (2) AH1099 (KM.87.2); AR ½ zolota AH1115 XIII (KM.150); BI 20 para AH1223/30 (KM.596); BI kurush AH1223/23 (KM.589); BI 5 kurush AH1123/26 (KM.599); AE 1 para 1255/16 (actually 19)(KM.665.3); AE 10 para AH1255/19 (667.3 (KM>667.3); AE 5 para AH1293/4 (KM.728); AE 10 para AH1293/27 (KM.744); AE 10 para AH1277/4 (KM.700); Ni 5 para AH1327/6 (KM.759); AR 2 kurush AH1327/2 (KM.749). Average VF to EF.

Lot (2) Rasulids, al-Mansur ‘Umar I (AH626-647/AD1229-1249), AR dirham kabir, `Adan, AH634 (A.1100.1(R), ZENO 194610); Rasulid, al-Nasr Salah al-Din Ahmad (AH803-827/1400-1424), AR dirham with pictorial design, al-Mahjam, AH805. (A.1111(S), ZENO 194584). VF.

Lot (2) Samanid. Ahmad II b. Isma’il (AH295-301/AD907-914), AR dirham, Andaraba, AH296. (A.1443, ZENO 194601); same, Nasr II b. Ahmad (AH301-331/AD914-943), AR dirham, Samarqand, AH324 (A.1451, ZENO 194605). aVF.

(Lot 2) Seljuq of Rum, ‘Izz al-Din Kayka’us II b. Kaykhusraw, 2nd reign (AH655-660/AD1257-1261), AR dirham, Konya. AH658 (A.1231, ZENO 194586); same, Kayqubad I b. Kaykhusraw I (AH616-634/AD1219-1236), AE fals, Siwas, AH617 (A.1213.1, ZENO 194822). Dirham gVF, fals gF.

Lot (3) Timurid, Shahrukh (AH807-850/AD1405-1447), AE ‘adliya, Bukhara, AH832, with c/m Samarqand (A.2409, ZENO 194933); same, AR tanka, Isfahan, AH829 (A.2405, ZENO 195497); same, Sultan Muhammad, AH850 - 855/AD 1447 - 1451, AR tanka (A-2425, ZENO 195516). aVF.

Lot (10) Umayyad, AE fals, either mint off flan or without mint, date off flan (usually dated AH 116-118) (A.154, ZENO 194944); same, anonymous AE fals, without mint & date (Palestine region), forepart of horse (A-156 (RR), ZENO 194819); same, anonymous AE fals, without mint & date (Palestine region), pomegranate (A-158 (S), ZENO 194817); same, anonymous AE fals, Ba’albak (Baalbek), ND (A.168, ZENO 194946); Same, post reform AE fals, Iliya (Jerusalem, from its Roman name /Aelia Capitolina), ND (struck ca. AH78-120’s) (A.179 (R), ZENO 194600); Same, anonymous AE fals, Qinnasrin, undated (A.184, ZENO 194950); same, anonymous AE fals, al-Ramla mint. (A.185, ZENO 194815); same, anonymous AE fals, al-Ramla mint, undated (A.185, ZENO 194934); same, Anonymous AE fals, no mint & date (Walker-722, ZENO 194935); same, anonymous AE fals, Palestine style, mint off flan (most common mint for this type is al-Ramla), overstruck on undetermined host (earlier Umayyad fals). (ZENO 194816). Lot of 10 different Umayyad fals. Average aVF.

Begteginid, Muzaffar al-din Kökburi bin ‘Ali (AH563-630/AD1168-1233), AE dirham, lion rider left. (A.1888.3(S), ZENO 194939). aVF.

Lot (9) Ceylon/India, group of Ancient coins (9), Pandya inspired AE karshapana, 1st cent. BC (MAC.5043); Elephant-Swastika AE, ca.29BC-AD297 (MAC.5046); Lakshmi plaque (MAC.5050) + fractional AE (MAC.5054); Period of Pandya influence (AD830-918), AE (MAC.5176+); Pallava influence AD 668-740, AE (MSI-II.308); Maneless lion type AE, 2nd-3rd cent. AD (Codrington Pl.II-19); India, Pandya bull/fishes AE & Malayaman horse/elephant AE. gF-VF.

Lot (11) Ceylon/India, group of Ancient coins (11), Pandya inspired AE karshapana (3), 1st cent. BC (MAC.4980+); Elephant-Swastika AE, ca.29BC-AD297 (MAC.5046) + fraction (3.72 g.); Lakshmi plaque (2) (MAC.5050); Pallava influence AD 668-740, AE (2) (MSI-II.308); India, Malayaman horse/elephant AE (2). gF-VF.

Lot (2) Crimea Khanate, Giray Khans, Shahin Giray (AH1191-1197/AD1777-1783), AE denga (5.30g.), AE kopeck (10.21 g.), AH1191/Ry.4 (A.2119, 2120 (R); KM.56, 60). VF.

China, Eastern Turkistan (Uyghuristan/Xinjiang), 1st cent. AD, Yuezhi Kingdom of Khotan, Sino-Kharosthi AE 6 zhu (3.14 g.) gF-VF for type. Ref.: Num. Chr. 144-145: J. Cribb (1984-1985) The Sino-kharosthi coins from Khotan, part 1-2; ZENO 195688. Very Rare.