ISLAMIC, Mongols. Ilkhanids. Abu Sa'id, AH 716-736 / AD 1316-1335. Dinar (Gold, 23 mm, 8.50 g, 11 h), type D, Shiraz, AH 722 = 1322/3. Within a circle, ‘lā ilāha illā Allāh / ḍarb / Muḥammad / Shīrāz / rasūl Allāh’ (‘There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. Struck in Shiraz’ in Arabic); the names of the four Rashidun Caliphs around. Rev. Within a lightly pointed pentagon, ‘ḍuriba fī ayyā/m dawla al-sulṭān al-aʿẓam / Abū Saʿīd Bahādur Khān / khallada Allāh mulkahū’ (‘Struck in the days of the state of the Supreme Sultan Abu Saʿid Bahadur Khan. May Allah perpetuate his kingdom’ in Arabic); in the margin, ‘sana – ithnā – ʿishrīn – sabʿa – miʾa’ (‘In the year 722’ in Arabic). Album 2202. Diler Ab-502. Pierced and with areas of weakness, otherwise, about extremely fine.