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Auction: 15005 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 132

Mamluk, Abu Sa'id Jaqmaq (1438-53), Ashrafi (A.1006; Balog 736; SICA vol.6, 1453); Aynal (1453-61), Ashrafi (A.1012; Balog -; SICA vol.6, 1491), Abu Sa'id Timurbugha (1467-68), Ashrafi, only the patronymic visible (A.1024; Balog 802), generally extremely fine, the third rare (3)

Although the name 'Timurbugha' is off the flan on the third coin, the obverse bears comparison with the Ashrafi attributed to him by Baldwin, Islamic Coin Auction 24, 9 May 2013 (Horus Collection), lot 4865. The first coin, by contrast, is clearly Jaqmaq.

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