Ghaznavid, Mahmud b. Sebuktekin (as Samanid governor), gold Dinar, AH385 / 995 AD

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Ghaznavid, Mahmud b. Sebuktekin (AH384-387 / 994-997AD), as Samanid governor, gold Dinar, AH385 / 995 AD, Nishapur, citing Nuh b. Mansur, 5.44g (BMC II, 458; A A1602; ICV 1700, this…
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Ghaznavid, Mahmud b. Sebuktekin (AH384-387 / 994-997AD), as Samanid governor, gold Dinar, AH385 / 995 AD, Nishapur, citing Nuh b. Mansur, 5.44g (BMC II, 458; A A1602; ICV 1700, this coin illustrated).

Edge knock and minor weakness in margins, otherwise good very fine.

Provenance: Tim Wilkes FPL 14, Winter 2011, lot 173.

Specification

Period 994 - 997 AD
Date 995
Coin Group

World

Denomination

Dinar

Coin Ruler

Ghaznavid

Country

Islamic & Middle East

Coin House

Iran, Afghanistan & Central Asia (Pre-Mongol)

Metal

Gold

Mint Mark

Nishapur

References BMC II, 458; A A1602; ICV 1700, this coin illustrated
Weight 5.44 g

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