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	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, 2 shahi, AH (9)20 ? (908-923) / AD 1514. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. 2 shahi, AH (9)20 ? (908-923) / AD 1514. Mint missing (Qazvin ?). Album 2757. Lane-Poole 18 (different reverse design). Mitchiner 2031. Farahbakhsh 5. Zeno 50269. Silver. Diameter 30mm, 18.66 grams. 1st silver standard. Obverse: Cartouche: "Shah Isma'il bahadur khan". Around: "al-sultan el-'adil el-kamil el-hadi al-wali abul' muzaffar es-safawi khallad Allah te'ala mulkahu wa sultanahu" (the sultan the just the perfect the spiritual guide the friend father of the victorious one al-safawi may Allah on High perpetuate his reign and his sultanate). Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Around: 12 Imams with their attributes. AVF. R2. Provenance: Ex. Numismatik Lanz München, Sale 98, May 23rd 2000, lot 850, Price realized: 600 DEM (approx. 278 U.S. Dollars as of the auction date)
	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, AH 916 / AD 1510. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, AH 916 / AD 1510. Herat. Album 2576. Farahbakhsh 4.7. Zeno 59932. Silver. Diameter 32x29mm, 9.16 grams. Obverse: "al-sultan el-'adil al-kamil el-hadi al-wali abul' muzaffar shah isma'il bahadur khan es-safawi khallad Allah mulkahu wa sultanahu zarb harat 916" (the sultan the just the perfect the spiritual guide the friend father of the victorious one Shah Isma'il valiant al-safawi may Allah perpetuate his reign and his sultanate struck at Harat 916). Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Margins: 12 Imams (starting 6:00): Ali, Hassan / Al Hussain, Ali / Muhammad, Ja'far / Ali, Musi / Ali, Muhammad / Muhammad, Hasan. GVF. Struck on a beautiful broad flan. Full legends. Similar to cover coin in Farahbakhsh.
	Safavids, Shah Isma`il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, ND. Safavids. Shah Isma`il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, ND. Astarabad. Album 2576. Zeno 48745. Silver. Diameter 34 x 29mm, 9.17 grams. Obverse: In five panels: al-sultan el-'adil al-kamil el-hadi al-wali abul' muzaffar shah isma'il bahadur khan es-safawi khallad Allah mulkahu wa sultanahu zarb astarabad. VF. Special type, with five horizontal panels of text on the obverse, finest calligraphy, RRR. Provenance: World Numismatic Auctions; January 13-14 2012, Sale 12, lot 651
	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, AH 924 / AD 1518. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, AH 924 / AD 1518. Astarabad. Album 2583 (scarce). Farahbakhsh 10 (but design similar to 9.1). Zeno 56349. Silver. Diameter 30 x 28mm, 10.08 grams. 2nd standard in the East. Obverse: Cartouche: "zarb asterabad 924". Around: "al-sultan el-'adil el-hadi al-wali abul' muzaffar shah isma'il bahadur khan es-safawi khallad Allah mulkahu wa sultanahu". Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Margins: 12 Imams. AVF.
	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, not dated. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, not dated. Tehran. Album 2576 but mint unlisted. Zeno 42818. Silver. Diameter 25x22mm, 9.28 grams. 1st standard in the East. Obverse: Cartouche: "shah isma'il tehran". Around: "al-sultan el-'adil el-hadi (al-wali ?) abul' muzaffar bahadur (khan) es-safawi (khallad Allah mulkahu) wa sultanahu". Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Margins: 12 Imams. AVF. Rare. Unlisted mint in all major references, including Rabino.
	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, date missing. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, date missing. Balkh. Album 2576. Zeno 59931. Silver. Diameter 29mm, 9.43 grams. Obverse: "al-sultan el-'adil al-kamil el-hadi al-wali abul' muzaffar shah isma'il bahadur khan es-safawi khallad Allah mulkahu wa sultanahu zarb balkh" (the sultan the just the perfect the spiritual guide the friend father of the victorious one Shah Isma'il valiant khan al-safawi may Allah perpetuate his reign and his sultanate struck at Balkh). Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Margins: 12 Imams. Central square formed by 4 'Ali. The other 8 arranged clockwise, start at top): muhammad hasan / muhammad hasan / muhammad hussein / ja'far musi. VF. First silver standard, (SNAT XIVc:904). Very rare.This coin must have been struck sometime between 917H (when Balkh came under Safavid control) and 924h (when the new weight standard was introduced).
	Safavids, Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524, Shahi, not dated. Safavids. Shah Isma‘il I, AH 907-930 / AD 1501-1524. Shahi, not dated. Hisan (Khayzan). Album 2576. Zeno 59933. Silver. Diameter 21.5mm, 2mm thick, 9.21 grams. Obverse: Top line: (al-sultan) el-'adil el-hadi abul'; Central cartouche: (al-wali) muzaffar shah isma'il bahadur (khan?); Bottom line: (es-safawi?) khallad Allah (mulkahu wa sultanahu?). Reverse: Centre: zarb Khayzan. Central square formed by 4 'Ali, the other 8 Imams in the margins, starting at top: ja'far musi / muhammad hasan / muhammad hasan / muhammad hussein. GVF. Lovely strike. Hizan, near lake Van in eastern Turkey, is a rare mint in eastern Anatolia, earlier called Khayzan.
	Safavids, `Abbas I, AH 995-1038 / AD 1587-1629, 4 shahi, ND (AH 996-1004 / AD 1588-1595). Safavids. `Abbas I, AH 995-1038 / AD 1587-1629. 4 shahi, ND (AH 996-1004 / AD 1588-1595). Yazd. Album 2631, Type A. Silver. Diameter 23mm, 8.93 grams. GVF. 1st Standard. Very rare mint for Abbas I.
	Safavids, `Abbas I, AH 995-1038 / AD 1587-1629, 4 shahi, AH 1026 / AD 1617. Safavids. `Abbas I, AH 995-1038 / AD 1587-1629. 4 shahi, AH 1026 / AD 1617. Tabriz. Album 2634.4, Type D2. KM# 114.16. Farahbakhsh 64.5. Silver. Diameter 22.5mm, 7.65 grams. GVF. 2nd standard. KM plate coin (3rd edition, plate missing on 4th edition).
	Safavids, Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666, Abbasi, AH 1059 / AD 1649. Safavids. Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666. Abbasi, AH 1059 / AD 1649. Tabriz. Album 2646. Lane-Poole 36. Mitchiner 2061 (similar). KM 169.12. Farahbakhsh 85.5. Zeno 62759. Silver. Diameter 25mm, 7.37 grams. Second standard 1 toman = 1925 nokhod. Obverse: "be-giti sekke-ye sahebqerani zad as toufiq-e haqq Abbas-e thani zarb Tabriz 1059" (By the grace of God, Abbas the Second struck the sahebqerani coin throughout the world, struck at Tabriz 1059). Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Around: 12 Imams. Ch AU, with nice old cabinet tone.
	Safavids, Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666, Abbasi, AH 1059 / AD 1649. Safavids. Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666. Abbasi, AH 1059 / AD 1649. Qandahar. KM# 169.16. Zeno 107920. Silver. One of the rarest mints for this ruler (not in the Tübingen collection).
	Safavids, Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666, 5 Shahi, AH 1069 / AD 1658-59. Safavids. Shah ‘Abbas II, AH 1052-1077 / AD 1642-1666. 5 Shahi, AH 1069 / AD 1658-59. Tabriz. A-2645 (Type C). Lane-Poole 39. KM# 176.40. Farahbakhsh 89.2. Zeno 115404. Silver. Diameter 32.5mm, 9.15 grams. EF. Nasta'liq calligraphy. Large flan and fine calligraphy.
	Safavids, Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722, 5 shahi, AH 1125 / AD 1713. Safavids. Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. 5 shahi, AH 1125 / AD 1713. Isfahan. Album 2677.1. Lane-Poole 102 (similar). KM 276.2. Farahbakhsh 128 (similar). Zeno 57494. Silver. Rectangular, 23mm × 16mm, 8.66 grams. Without central cartouche on obverse. Second standard, type C. Obverse: "bandah Shah wilayat Husain zarb isfahan 1125" (slave of the lord of friendship, Hussein, struck at Isfahan, 1125). Reverse: Shiite Kalima. XF. Superb strike, lovely toning. Date unlisted in Krause (2007).
	Safavids, Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722, 5 shahi, AH 112(7)? / AD 1715. Safavids. Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. 5 shahi, AH 112(7)? / AD 1715. Tiflis. Album 2677.1. KM 276.4. Zeno 62760. Silver. Rectangular, 27.5mm × 17.5mm, 8.64 grams. Obverse: "bandah Shah wilayat Husain struck at Tiflis 1127" (slave of the lord of friendship, Hussein, struck at Tiflis 1127). Reverse: Shiite Kalima. VF+.
	Safavids, Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722, 5 shahi, AH 1129 / AD 1716-17. Safavids. Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. 5 shahi, AH 1129 / AD 1716-17. Tabriz. Album 2677.2. Mitchiner 2079. Farahbakhsh 128.7. Zeno 56351. Silver. Rectangular, 26.5mm × 19.0mm, 8.61 grams. Obverse: Area: "bandah Shah wilayat Husain" (slave of the lord of friendship, Hussein), plus the word zarb (struck at); in cartouche "tabriz 1129". Reverse: In cartouche, Shiite Kalima: la llah illa Allah. Mohammed rasul Allah. 'Ali wali Allah. In margins, 12 imams: Ali, Hassan, Al Hussain, Ali, Muhammad, Ja'far, Musi, Ali, Muhammad, Ali, Hasan, Muhammad. ChXF and nicely toned.
	Safavids, Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722, 5 shahi, AH 1125 / AD 1713-14. Safavids. Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. 5 shahi, AH 1125 / AD 1713-14. Iravan. A-2677.1. Lane-Poole 105a. KM# 276.1. Farahbakhsh 127.4. Zeno 66471. Silver. Rectangular, 23mm × 16.5mm, 8.65 grams. VF+. Scarce.
	Safavids, Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722, Abbasi, AH 1130 / AD 1717-18. Safavids. Shah Sultan Husayn I ibn Suleiman, AH 1105-1135 / AD 1694-1722. Abbasi, AH 1130 / AD 1717-18. Tiflis. Album 2683. Lane-Poole 112a. Mitchiner 2095. KM 282.11. Farahbakhsh 134.5. Zeno 70146. Silver. Diameter 23.5mm, 5.42 grams. Third standard. Obverse: "bandah Shah wilayat Husain zarb Tiflis 1130" (slave of the lord of friendship, Hussein, struck at Tiflis 1130). Reverse: Shiite Kalima. AU, beautiful strike, very rare in this condition. Somewhat heavier than expected (5.42 vs 5.34g).
	Safavids, Shah Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732, Abbasi, AH 1135 / AD 1722-23. Safavids. Shah Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732. Abbasi, AH 1135 / AD 1722-23. Tabriz. Album 2689, type A. Lane-Poole 150. Mitchiner 2100. KM 303. Farahbakhsh 147.3. Zeno 56353. Silver. Diameter 29.5mm, 5.39 grams. Obverse: "be-giti sekke-ye sahebqerani zad as toufiq-e haqq Tahmasp-e thani zarb Tabriz 1135" (By the grace of God, Tahmasp the Second struck the sahebqerani coin throughout the world, striking of Tabriz, 1135). Reverse: Centre: Shiite Kalima. Margins: 12 Imams. UNC, with beautiful reddish toning. Fully struck on a broad flan. Possibly a presentation piece ?.
	Safavids, Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732, Abbasi, AH 1138 / AD 1725-26. Safavids. Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732. Abbasi, AH 1138 / AD 1725-26. Lahijan. A-2689. KM 303.7. Zeno 94101. Silver. Diameter 26.0mm, 5.44 grams. EF. A little deposit, nicely toned. Scarce mint.
	Safavids, Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732, Abbasi, AH 1138 / AD 1725-26. Safavids. Tahmasp II, AH 1135-1145 / AD 1722-1732. Abbasi, AH 1138 / AD 1725-26. Mazandaran. A-2689. KM 303.9. Zeno 94102. Silver. Diameter 28.0mm, 5.30 grams. EF. Scarce mint.