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BOOKS & CATALOGUES: WORLD COINS & MEDALS: ISLAMIC
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14955
Islamic: Oriental Coins & their values, The World of Islam by Michael Mitchener, pub Hawkens London 1977, 503 pgs, profusely illustrated throughout, 210 x 300mm. The best book on Islamic coins from the creation of the Islamic Caliphate with extensive background notes & explanations text in both English & Arabic. Chapters covers Arab-Byzantine, Arab-Sasanian, Hephthalites, Abbasid, Medieval Spain & North Africa, Post Abbasid, Dynasties of West Central & Eastern Provinces. The Ayyubid-Seljuq period, The Mamluke-Ottoman period, South Arabia & East Africa, The Mongol period in the East, Post Timanid Dynasties, Iran & Afghanistan under the Safavids & their successors, Larins, East & West during the Islamic period, The Sultan of Delhi, The Mogul Empire & its successors, Islands of India in Malaya & Indonesia. Mammoth work & without doubt the best book ever produced on these coins. VG used condition with sl rubbing to the spine.
 SOLD at A$400
14956
Islamic: Akches Vol 3. Suleyman I Kanui 926-974AH (1520-66AD) by Slobodan Sreckovic. 2003. 241 pages with line drawings and photographs throughout. The third volume in the author 's sequential treatment of the complicated series of Ottoman akches. This volume is devoted to the lengthy reign of Sulayman the Magnificent and is as impressive as the earlier two volumesThe definitive work on the silver akches covering all the different types, varieties and mints. Signed by the author. New.
 SOLD at A$100
14957
Islamic: Sylloge of Islamic Coins in the Ashnolean Vol 10 Arabia & East Africa by Stephen Album 1999, 56 pgs & 34 plates. Arranged by mint chronologically within each mint. More than 550 coins of Arabia inc many important coins & many not previously published. New.
 SOLD at A$130
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