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RALPH A. CANNITO
PAGE 9 Persian coins
IS-251SAFAVIDS MUHAMMAD KHUDABANDA AH985-994, dated
AH988 2.34grms, 17.4mm, AR Shahi, Urdu mint, scarce....$ 32.00
                                                  sold
PI-002: Sassanian, Kavad 488-531, 2nd reign, AR drachm, 28 mm, 4.09
grams, Year 34, mint (GNChKR)  Gandzak Shahastanyan (Atrpatakanyan) > Janza capital of Atrpatakan (modern Iranian Azerbaijan) - SE from Urmiya lake. This city was destroyed by Byzantians at 622. Later capital became Tabriz.  very rare and important mint!  Ex-Album list 29, lot 219 as Ganja mint!  Lightly toned bold XF .............sold................. $450.00
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IS-255 SAFAVID TAHMASP I AD1525-1576, Dated 955AH, 2 Shahi 4.64grms, 18.5mm,  Urdu mint, not in Farahbaksh...$32.
                                            sold
IS-253 SAFAVID - TAHMASP I  Dated AH968, 2 Shahi 5.18grms, 21.2mm,  VAN mint, v. rare..... $350.00      Actual coin is sharper than this photo.   Large photo available upon request
PI-005  Late Iranian, Qajar, Fath 'Ali Shah, AH1212-1250 / 1797-1834AD, AR rial 9.04grams, 21.4mm, dated AH1233, Mashhad mint, KM 697 scarce .....$22.95
                                                             sold