Lot 21

Ghaznavids Mawdud Ghazna Mint ND Silver Dirham

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Catalog Reference #
Album # 1626
Metal Composition
Silver
Lot Grade/Condition
choice very fine
Diameter
18.54 mm
Weight
3.14 gms
Denomination
Dirham
Calendar/Year
AH 432-440, 1041-1050 CE

Ghaznavids, Mawdud (AH 432-440, 1041-1050 CE), Silver Dirham, 3.14 gms, 18.54 mm, Ghazna Mint, ND, with month name Rabi’ (third and fourth month of the Islamic calendar), citing the Abbasid Caliph Al-Qa'im bi-Amr Allah and listing the official title of Mawdud as Shahab Al-Dawlah (rising star of the state) with the Arabic word Fath (transl. victory) at the top of the reverse field, Album # 1626, choice very fine, scarce.