Ottoman Empire. Mustafa II. AH 1106-1115 / AD 1695-1703. AV Sultani (20mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Ordu-yu Humayun mint. Dated AH 1106 (AD 1695). Artuk 1737; Pere 489; KM A131. Near EF, ex-mount and with matte surfaces. Very rare. 'Ordu-yu Humayun' translates as 'Imperial Army', and denotes a travelling military mint. While the dies themselves were probably prepared in Istanbul, the coins themselves may have been struck while the army itself was on campaign during the Great Turkish War (AD 1683-1699).
TUNISIA, Husaynid Beys. Muhammad II. AH 1271-1276 / AD 1855-1859. AR 3-Piastres (29.8mm, 9.26 g, 12h). Tunis mint. Dated AH 1272 (AD 1855/6). Fenina 350; KM 119. Near EF, minor staining. Rare.
INDIA, Mughal Empire. Nur al-Din Muhammad Jahangir. AH 1014-1037 / AD 1605-1627. AR Rupee (16.4mm, 11.35 g, 2h). Rohtas mint. Dated RY 20, month of Farwardin. KM 145.14. Near VF, test marks in fields. Rare. This rupee was struck by Prince Khurram, Jahangir's son and the future emperor Shah Jahan, who rebelled against his father in AD 1622. Khurram held the fortress of Rohtas, located in South Bihar, for several years, and his wife Mumtaz Mahal bore him a son there in AD 1624. It is possible that the rare coins of Khurram struck at Rohtas were connected to this event.
INDIA, Mughal Empire. Mu'azzam Bahadur Shah (Shah Alam I). AH 1119-1124 / AD 1707-1712. AR Rupee (23mm, 11.39 g, 10h). Multan mint. Dually dated AH 1119 / RY Ahad. Reverse: Hami-Din Shah 'Alam. KM A344 (same dies as illustration). VF, test-mark on obverse. Rare.
INDIA, Independent States. Sikh Empire. AR Rupee (23.5mm, 8.40 g, 1h). Peshawar mint. Dated VS 1893 (obverse) / VS 1892 (reverse). Cf Stephen Album Rare Coins 23 (10 September 2015), lot 1903; Herrli 13.02.04; KM 98.2. EF. Very rare muling.
INDIA, Independent States. Sikh Empire. AR Rupee (23mm, 8.38 g, 4h). Peshawar mint. Dated VS 1894 (obverse) / VS 1892 (reverse). Cf Stephen Album Rare Coins 41 (16 September 2021), lot 861; Herrli 13.02.04; KM 98.2. Near EF. Extremely rare muling.
FUJAIRAH. Proof set of eight (8) coins. Dated AD 1969-1971. Comprising: AR Riyal: Desert Fort (KM 1) AR 2-Riyals: President Richard Nixon (KM 2) AR 5-Riyals: 1972 Munich Olympics (KM 3) AR 10-Riyals: Apollo XI Moon Landings (KM 4.2) AV 25-Riyals: President Richard Nixon (KM 7) AV 50-Riyals: 1972 Munich Olympics (KM 8) AV 100-Riyals: Apollo XI Moon Landings (KM 9) AV 200-Riyals: Muhammad b. Hamad al-Sharqi (KM 11) . Minor handling marks, otherwise virtually as made. With card case of issue.
JORDAN, Kingdom. 'Abdallah I. AH 1365-1370 / AD 1946-1951. Proof set of six (6) coins. AH 1368 / AD 1949. Comprising: Æ fils, Æ 5-fils, Æ 10-fils, CuNi 20-Fils, CuNi 50-Fils and CuNi 100-Fils. KM PS1. Minor handling marks, otherwise virtually as issued. With original red British Royal Mint case of issue. . KM states that only 25 of these sets were issued
LIBYA, Kingdom. Idris I. AH 1371-1389 / AD 1951-1969. Proof set of five (5) coins. Dated AD 1952. Comprising: Æ Millieme, Æ 2-Milliemes, Æ 5-Milliemes, CuNi Piastre and CuNi 2-Piastres. KM PS1. Minor handling marks, otherwise virtually as issued. Very rare. KM states that only 32 of these sets were issued.