Online Coin Auction #118

ALMOHADES, Abd al-Mu'min (524-558H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.72g/12mm). S/D. (Vives 2113; Hazard 1068; Hohertz 550b). Very Fine. Warped Scarce.
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ALMOHADES, 'Abd al-Mu'min (524-558H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.75g/12mm). S/D. (Vives 2113; Hazard 1068; Hohertz 550a). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADS, Anonymous in the name of Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.49g/15mm). Uncut. (Hazard 1123; Album 496a; Hohertz 574). Kufic script. VF+. Oxidations.
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ALMOHADS, Anonymous in the name of Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.54g/15mm). Uncut. (Album 496a; Hohertz 574). Kufic script. Extremely Fine-. Traces of original luster. An attractive specimen.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.50g/14mm). S/D. (Vives 2088; Medina 201.a; Hohertz 578). Good Very Fine.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.53g/14mm). S/D. (Vives 2088; Medina 201.a; Hohertz 578). Good Very Fine.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.53g/14mm). S/D. (Vives 2088; Medina 201.a; Hohertz 578). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADS, Anonymous citing Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.39g/13mm). Uncut. (Vives 2088var; Medina type 201; Hohertz 578var). Letter ب (Ba) instead of mint. VF. Interesting specimen for study.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.48g/13mm). Seville / اشبيلية. (Vives 2089; Hohertz 1106). Good Very Fine.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.48g/14mm). išbīliya (Seville) / اشبيلية. (Vives 2089; Hohertz 1106). Extremely Fine-. Excellent specimen.
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ALMOHADS, Anonymous in the name of Imam al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.27g/12mm). Agharnata / اغرناطة? (Vives 2097var; Hohertz 586b). VF. Porosities. Very rare specimen.

Only one other example of this mint variant is known, which was unveiled on December 9, 2013, and is part of the Tonegawa Collection.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.51g/14mm). Biŷāya (Bujaia) / بجاية. (Vives 2100; Hohertz 597a). Very Fine.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.53g/14mm). Marrākuš (Marrakech) / مراكش. (Vives 2101; Hohertz 605). Very Fine-.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.52g/15mm). Tilimsan (Tlemecen) / تلمسان. (Vives 2101; Hohertz 614b). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.53g/13mm). Tilimsan (Tlemcen) / تلمسان. (Vives 2101; Hohertz 614b). VF. An attractive example with a beautiful mint.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.52g/15mm). Tilimsan (Tlemecen) / تلمسان. (Vives 2101; Hohertz 614b). Very Fine.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.54g/14mm). QABIS (Gabes) / قابس?. (Hohertz 603, about this mint and its problems see: Peña Martín and M. Vega Margón 2005, Arcos and Cádiz in the Almohádes coins, Al Andalus Maghreb 2005 no. 12 page, 105-128). Good Very Fine.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.50g/14mm). Oujda / وجدة. (Vives No citation; Hohertz 607, as RRR). Good Very Fine. Repaint. Very rare.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.55g/14mm). Sabta (Ceuta) / سبتة. (Vives 2105; Hohertz 598a). Very Fine.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.54g/14mm). Sabta (Ceuta) / سبتة. (Vives 2105; Hohertz 598a). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADS, Anonymous citing Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.45g/14mm). Fez / فاس. (Fontenla Ballesta 1985: p275; Hohertz A577 var, catalogued as RRR). Piece with mixed script featuring nasji style on the obverse and kufic on the reverse. VF. Oxidations. Very rare. We have no record of any other example with mixed script containing a mint.
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ALMOHADS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.49g/14mm). Fez / فاس. (Vives 2107; Hazard 1095). VF.
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PILLOWS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.51g/14mm). Fez / فاس. (Vives 2107; Hohertz 601a). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous quoting Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.52g/13mm). QABIS (Cádiz)? / قابس. (Hohertz 582, about this mint and its problems see: Peña Martín and M. Vega Margón 2005, Arcos and Cádiz in the Almohádes coins, Al-Andalus Maghreb 2005 no. 12 page, 105-128). Very Fine.
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ALMOHADS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.48g/15mm). Fez / فاس. (Vives 2107; Hazard 1095; Hohertz 601a). VF. Porosity.
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ALMOHADS. Anonymous in the name of Imam Al-Mahdi. Dirham. (Ar. 1.54g/14mm). Fez / فاس. (Vives 2107; Hohertz 601a). VF+. Attractive specimen.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/4 Dirham. (Ar. 0.22g/9mm). (Vives 2209, like Nazarí; Medina 203a; Hohertz 636). Anv: هدى الله / هو الهدى. (Allah's guidance / is the guidance). Rev: العا قبة / التقوا. (The reward of the hereafter / belongs to the devotees). Very Fine-.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/4 Dirham. (Ar. 0.22g/9mm). (Vives 2209, like Nazarí; Medina 203a; Hohertz 636). Anv: هدى الله / هو الهدى. (Allah's guidance / is the guidance). Rev: العا قبة / التقوا. (The reward of the hereafter / belongs to the devotees). Rough African style coinage. Very Fine-.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/8 Dirham. (Ar. 0.16g/7mm). S/D. (Hohertz 645; Medina 203c, variant without mint). Anv: حسبنا / الله (God is enough for me). Rev: Anepigraph. Very Fine. Strange.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/8 Dirham. (Ar. 0.12g/7mm). S/D. (Hohertz 645; Medina 203c, variant without mint). Anv: حسبنا / الله. (God is enough for me). Rev: Anepigraph. Very Fine. Strange.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/8 Dirham. (Ar. 0.09g/7mm). S/D. (Hohertz 645; Medina 203c, variant without mint). Anv: حسبنا / الله. (God is enough for me). Rev: Anepigraph. Very Fine. Strange.
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ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/8 Dirham. (Ar. 0.16g/8mm). Marrākuš (Marrakesh) / مراكش. (Gaspariño2019a p219; Hohertz 647, cataloged as RRR). Anv: مراكش / حسبنا / الله (God is enough for me Marrakech). Rev: Anepigraph. Very Fine. Very rare.
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TAIFAS ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/3 Dirham. (Ar. 0.39g/11mm). Sabta (Ceuta) / سبتة. (Hohertz 663, cataloged as RRR). Very Fine. Very rare.
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TAIFAS ALMOHADES, Anonymous. 1/3 Dirham. (Ar. 0.56g/12mm). Sabta (Ceuta) / سبتة. (Hohertz 662, cataloged as RRR). Very Fine. Very rare.
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ALMOHADS, An interesting collection of 28 Dirhams, Vives 2088. It includes pieces in cruciform script, as well as some very interesting period forgeries. Various sizes and states of preservation. FOR EXAMINATION.
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PILLOWS. Thousands. (Ar. 1.50g/15mm). 13th century. ''Fez / فاس''. Christian imitation of an Almohad dirham in the name of Al-Mahdi. (Hohertz 651 var). Very Fine.
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PILLOWS. Thousands. (Ar. 1.27g/17mm). 13th century. ''Sabta (Ceuta) / سبتة''. Christian imitation of an Almohad dirham in the name of Al-Mahdi. (Hohertz 653). Good Very Fine. Slight vain. Exemplary attractiveness.
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PILLOWS. Thousands. (Ar. 1.44g/17mm). 13th century. Christian imitation of an Almohad dirham in the name of Al-Mahdi. (Medina 201-bis; Hohertz 651). Good Very Fine.
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ALMOHAD TAIFAS, BANU HUD (Murcia), Muhammad al-Mutawakkil (625-635H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.52g/13mm). Mursīya (Murcia) / مرسية. (Vives 2139; Hohertz 678). BT+/BTW. Central fold. Very scarce.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.69g/14mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine. Warped
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.69g/13mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.70g/14mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.71g/12mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.68g/17mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.64g/16mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA. Ali ibn Sa'd (868-889H). 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.70g/17mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2186; Hohertz 729). Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA, Anonymous. 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.84g/14mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2191; Medina 266.a, Hohertz 747). With “ta”, abbreviation of the word ta'ālà / تعالى which means “exalted be he”. Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA, Anonymous. 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.82g/15mm). Granada / غرناطة. (Vives 2191; Medina 266.a, Hohertz 747). With “ta”, abbreviation of the word ta'ālà / تعالى which means “exalted be he”. Very Fine-/Very Fine.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA, Anonymous. 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.81g/15mm). al-Mariya (Almería) / المـرية. (Vives 2197; Medina 266d, Hohertz 750). With "ta", abbreviation of the word ta'ālà / تعالى meaning "praised be he". VF+.
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NAZARIES OF GRANADA, Anonymous. 1/2 Dirham. (Ar. 0.84g/16mm). Mālaqa (Málaga) / مالقة. (Vives 2195; Medina 266b; Hohertz 753). With "ta", abbreviation of the word ta'ālà / تعالى meaning "praised be he". Good Very Fine.
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