Catalog - SINCONA Auction 92

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Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). Gold Medal 1325 AH (1907/1908), 14.40 g. For valour. In the weight of 5 Tomans. Not intended to be worn. BWK3 21. Von grösster Seltenheit. Nur 3 Exemplare bekannt / Of the highest rarity. Only 3 specimens known. NGC UNC Details. Henkelspur / Mount mark. Kleine Kratzer / Small scratches. Felder teilweise leicht geglättet / Fields partially smoothed.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1330.
Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1985.

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Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). Silver Medal 1327 AH (1909/1910), Victory medal. Not intended to be worn. Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. NGC AU Details. Gereinigt / Cleaned.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1341.
Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1984.

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Muhammad Ali Shah, 1324-1327 AH (1907-1909). Copper Medal 1327 AH (1909/1910), For civil merit. Silvered. Issue with the Shah's portrait. Not intended to be worn. Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. NGC UNC Details. Henkelspur / Mount mark.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1340.
From the Turath Collection, auction Spink & Son, London, October 1999, lot 415.

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Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). Gold Medal 1337 AH (1918/1919), 18.24 g. For valour. In the weight of 5 Tomans. Issue with the Shah's portrait. Not intended to be worn. BWK3 39. Sehr selten / Very rare. NGC UNC Details. Henkelspur / Mount mark.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1333.
Purchased from A. Shams, Frankfurt, in 1984.

This medal was issued at the end of the Great War in Persia (1914-1918/19). It was issued in gold, silver, and bronze. During the Great War, Persia was partly occupied by Anglo-Russian troops on one and Ottoman troops on the other side.

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Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1/2 Toman 1339 AH (1920/1921), Tehran Mint. 1.40 g. Bust type. KM 1072 var. Fr. -. Sehr selten / Very rare. NGC MS63*. Prachtvolle Erhaltung / Magnificent condition.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1216.
Purchased from Stephen Album, Santa Rosa, California, in 1992.

Finest certified by NGC.

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Ahmad Shah, 1327-1344 AH (1909-1925). 1/2 Toman 1343/33 AH (1924/1925), Tehran Mint. 1.38 g. Bust type. Saheb al-Zamam. Date reengraved over 1333. KM 1072. Fr. -. Sehr selten / Very rare. NGC AU58.

From the Kian Collection Part 1, auction SINCONA 85, Zurich, October 2023, lot 1214.
From the Mesrob Abgarian Collection, Glendale, California, in 1989.

Finest certified by NGC.

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al-Ma’mûn ‘Abd Allâh (Abû Ja‘far, b. al-Rashîd), 194-218 AH (810-833). Dinar 203 AH (818/819), no mint (Yemen). 3.31 g. With Muhammad below obverse field. Album 222. Lowick/Savage 167. Bernardi 111. Qatar 1134. Selten / Rare. Gutes sehr schön / Good Very Fine. Knapper Schrötling / Small flan.

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al-Mu‘tasim billâh (Abû Ishâq Muhammad, b. al-Rashîd), 218-227 AH (833-842). Dinar 224 AH (838/839), San'â' Mint. 3.41 g. Album 225. Qatar 1173. Bernardi 151 El. Selten / Rare. Fast sehr schön / About Very Fine. Gewellt / Wavy flan.

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al-Mutawakkil bi-amr Allâh (Abû’l-Fadl Ja‘far, b. al-Mu‘tasim), 232-247 AH (847-861). Dinar 234 AH (848/849), Marw Mint. 4.21 g. Album 229. Qatar 1206. Bernardi 155 Ph. Selten / Rare. Gutes sehr schön / Good Very Fine. Winzige Kratzer / Tiny scratches.

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al-Musta‘în billâh (Abû’l-‘Abbâs Ahmad, b. al-Mu‘tasim), 248-251 AH (862-865). Dinar 250 AH (864/865), Surra man ra'â Mint. 4.20 g. Album 233. Bernardi 161 Jc. Sehr schön / Very Fine. Geprägt mit leicht verrosteten Stempeln / Struck with slightly rusty dies.

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al-Mu‘tazz billâh (Abû ‘Abd Allâh Muhammad, b. al-Mutawakkil), 251-255 AH (865-869). Dinar 252 AH (866/867), Makka Mint. 2.43 g. Album 235. Bernardi 162 Ef. Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. Fast sehr schön / About Very Fine.

Only around 7 to 8 examples from this extremely rare mint are known from this year / Aus dieser äusserst seltenen Münzstätte sind von diesem Jahr lediglich ca. 7 bis 8 Exemplare bekannt.

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al-Mu‘tamid ‘alâ Allâh (Abû’l-‘Abbâs Ahmad, b. al-Mutawakkil), 256-279 AH (870-892). Dinar 260 AH (873/874), al-Shâsh Mint. 4.33 g. Album 239. Qatar -. Bernardi cf. 171 Qe. Selten / Rare. Gutes sehr schön / Good Very Fine. Prüfspur am Rand / Test mark on edge.

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al-Muktafî billâh (Abû Muhammad ‘Alî, b. al-Mu‘tadid), 289-295 AH (902-908). Dinar 295 AH (907/908), al-Masîsa Mint. 3.97 g. Album 243. Bernardi cf. 226 Fd (not this year). Äusserst selten / Extremely rare. Sehr schön / Very Fine.

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al-Muqtadir billâh (Abû’l-Fadl Ja‘far, b. al-Mu‘tadid), 295-320 AH (908-932). Dinar 299 AH (911/912), Filastîn Mint. 4.60 g. Album 245. Bernardi 242 Gn. Shamma Coll. 97. Selten / Rare. Fast vorzüglich / About Extremely Fine. Geprägt mit leicht verrosteten Stempeln / Struck with slightly rusty dies.

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al-Muqtadir billâh (Abû’l-Fadl Ja‘far, b. al-Mu‘tadid), 295-320 AH (908-932). Dinar 304 AH (916/917), Filastîn Mint. 3.82 g. Album 245. Bernardi 242 Gn. Shamma Coll. 117. Sehr schön / Very Fine. Durchgehender Schrötlingsriss und Kratzer / Continuous flan crack and scratches.

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al-Muttaqî lillâh (Abû- Ishâq Ibrahîm, b. al-Muqtadir), 329-333 AH (940-944). Dinar 330 AH (941/942), Madînat al-Salâm Mint. 4.03 g. Album 256. Bernardi 308 Jh. Kazan 200 var (different mint mark). Selten / Rare. Sehr schön / Very Fine.

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'Alî ibn Yûsuf, 500-537 AH (1106-1142). Dinar 501 AH (1107/1108), Mursîya (Murcia) Mint. 4.02 g. Album 466.1. Hazard 263. Vives 1624. Sehr schön / Very Fine. Kleiner Kratzer und leicht gereinigt / Small scratch and slightly cleaned.

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'Alî ibn Yûsuf, 500-537 AH (1106-1142). Dinar 505 AH (1111/1112), Balansiya (Valencia) Mint. 3.87 g. Album 466.1. Hazard 225. Vives 1596. Selten / Rare. Sehr schön / Very Fine.

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'Alî ibn Yûsuf, 500-537 AH (1106-1142). Dinar 533 AH (1138/1139), al-Marîya (Almeria) Mint. 4.16 g. Naming the heir Sîr. Album 466.3. Hazard 361. Vives 1753. Vorzüglich / Extremely Fine.