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GREAT SELJUQ: LOT of 5 debased gold dinars

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Islamic Coins - Group Lots Start Price:325.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 550.00 USD
GREAT SELJUQ: LOT of 5 debased gold dinars
SOLD
750.00USD+ buyer's premium (150.00)
This item SOLD at 2024 Jan 21 @ 11:29UTC-08:00 : PST/AKDT
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GREAT SELJUQ: LOT of 5 debased gold dinars, all issues of Sanjar b. Malikshah as viceroy in the East: type A-1984.2 with the name of Rukn al-Din Barkiyaruq (1 pc, style of Balkh, 5.02g); and type A-1685A with the name of Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad and the Ayat al-Kursi legend filling the reverse (4 pcs, 2.24g, 2.78g, 4.23g, and 4.62g, with the 2.78g piece showing the mint & date Balkh AH494); average Fine condition, some a bit better, but all with considerable weakness of strike; total weight 18.89g, fineness unknown but believed to be in the range of 45-60%; retail value $700, lot of 5 pieces.