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<p>[QUOTE="Nvb, post: 3359143, member: 99531"]<b></b></p><p><b>HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns, Shri Shahi. Circa AD 560-620. BI/AE Drachm. </b></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns. "Nezak Shah". Circa 500-600. Æ Drachm.</p><p>Crowned bust right, crown with three crescents, each containing a trident, ribbons on shoulder,tamgha or letters above ribbons / Fire altar, flanked by two attendants, wheels flanking flames.</p><p>Alram, Alchon 76, Göbl, Dokumente Em. 226/225.</p><p>Extremely fine example</p><p>Weight 3.26g</p><p>Diameter 27.2mm</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>Zengid Atabegs of Mosul: 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud I</b></font></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>Al-Jazira. 576/1180 - 589/1193 (AH 577), AE dirhem,</p><p><br /></p><p>Male head facing left, wearing crested helmet / Four lined Kufic legend in circle. aVF, S/S 62 var. 1, Ex: Theselius Collection</p><p><br /></p><p><i>The Turkoman coins are among my absolute favorites from the era..</i></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>Turkoman: Zengid Atabegs of Mosul - Saif al-Din Ghazi II</b></font></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>565/1170 - 576/1180, AE dirhem, 571 AH. Head facing 3/4 left / Kufic legend, F/VF, S/S 60.7, rare date. EX Elsen, 25, lot 1167, Ex: Theselius Collection.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>SELJUQ of RUM AR DIRHAM of KAYKHUSRAW II AH 641 KONYA 2.9 GR & 22,06 MM</b></font></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AR dirham , Konya, AH 641, A-1218, lion & sunface, star left of sunface, </p><p><br /></p><p><i>Others have posted it, but this coin stands out as being way ahead of its time. Could have believably been struck in the late 1800's</i></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>Hunnic Tribes, Nezak Huns, Npki Mlka, Kabul mint, AD 515-650 AD Æ Drachm. </b></font></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p>Hunnic Tribes, Nezak Huns, Npki Mlka, Kabul mint, AD 515-650 AD, AE Drachm.</p><p>3.56gm, 26mm. Bust right with winged bulls head crown Fire altar with attendants and wheel symbols in fields above, control marks in outer field.</p><p>Gbl, Dokumente Em. 198. Extremely Fine</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="6"><b>Cilician Armenia. King Hetoum I AR Tram</b></font></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><a href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></p><p><b>Attribution:</b> Nerc 332; Bedoukian 842</p><p><b>Date:</b> 1226-1270 AD</p><p><b>Obverse:</b> Queen Zabel and King Hetoum I standing facing, long cross between them</p><p><b>Reverse:</b> Lion standing right with left forepaw raised</p><p><b>Size:</b> 21.04 mm</p><p><b>Weight:</b> 2.94 grams</p><p><b>Description:</b> VF. Interesting variety</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Ok.. Ok.. the Armenian Tram probably comes up well short of 'fine art' but I've never posted it before and what it lacks in sophistication it makes up for in charm =)</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Nvb, post: 3359143, member: 99531"][B] HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns, Shri Shahi. Circa AD 560-620. BI/AE Drachm. [/B] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/8/6/8TexDc6C9LqFwk7Ko5Ab3SxES26ijM.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] HUNNIC TRIBES, Nezak Huns. "Nezak Shah". Circa 500-600. Æ Drachm. Crowned bust right, crown with three crescents, each containing a trident, ribbons on shoulder,tamgha or letters above ribbons / Fire altar, flanked by two attendants, wheels flanking flames. Alram, Alchon 76, Göbl, Dokumente Em. 226/225. Extremely fine example Weight 3.26g Diameter 27.2mm [SIZE=6][B]Zengid Atabegs of Mosul: 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud I[/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/4/6/4BsP4o8J6Dbci2XYRSa3j7iKMar9Be.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] Al-Jazira. 576/1180 - 589/1193 (AH 577), AE dirhem, Male head facing left, wearing crested helmet / Four lined Kufic legend in circle. aVF, S/S 62 var. 1, Ex: Theselius Collection [I]The Turkoman coins are among my absolute favorites from the era..[/I] [SIZE=6][B]Turkoman: Zengid Atabegs of Mosul - Saif al-Din Ghazi II[/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/212/Y/6/Yc98qJj25xRfQtg3K7aA8rL5X6Ng4T.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] 565/1170 - 576/1180, AE dirhem, 571 AH. Head facing 3/4 left / Kufic legend, F/VF, S/S 60.7, rare date. EX Elsen, 25, lot 1167, Ex: Theselius Collection. [SIZE=6][B]SELJUQ of RUM AR DIRHAM of KAYKHUSRAW II AH 641 KONYA 2.9 GR & 22,06 MM[/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/244/F/6/Fd4KGZz2Tp8w9WmBrNd3JE5x7jAHEy.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AR dirham , Konya, AH 641, A-1218, lion & sunface, star left of sunface, [I]Others have posted it, but this coin stands out as being way ahead of its time. Could have believably been struck in the late 1800's[/I] [SIZE=6][B]Hunnic Tribes, Nezak Huns, Npki Mlka, Kabul mint, AD 515-650 AD Æ Drachm. [/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/15/6/6/6QedTrA83FfHweL9p2pKkX4rD5GysC.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] Hunnic Tribes, Nezak Huns, Npki Mlka, Kabul mint, AD 515-650 AD, AE Drachm. 3.56gm, 26mm. Bust right with winged bulls head crown Fire altar with attendants and wheel symbols in fields above, control marks in outer field. Gbl, Dokumente Em. 198. Extremely Fine [SIZE=6][B]Cilician Armenia. King Hetoum I AR Tram[/B][/SIZE] [URL='https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg'][IMG]https://images.vcoins.com/product_image/8/C/6/CKt7X2NjwX96G8qj3oRAeGK45c2RQF.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]https://www.vcoins.com/images/zoom.png[/IMG][/URL] [B]Attribution:[/B] Nerc 332; Bedoukian 842 [B]Date:[/B] 1226-1270 AD [B]Obverse:[/B] Queen Zabel and King Hetoum I standing facing, long cross between them [B]Reverse:[/B] Lion standing right with left forepaw raised [B]Size:[/B] 21.04 mm [B]Weight:[/B] 2.94 grams [B]Description:[/B] VF. Interesting variety [I]Ok.. Ok.. the Armenian Tram probably comes up well short of 'fine art' but I've never posted it before and what it lacks in sophistication it makes up for in charm =)[/I][/QUOTE]
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