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The Sunrise Collection of Islamic Coins

Mughal, Jahangir, AH 1014-1037 - AD 1605-1627, gold zodiac mohur

In the Eighth Century AD, while Western Europe was mired in the Dark Ages, Islamic Civilization stormed out of the Arabian Peninsula and swept over the lands formerly held by the Roman and Persian Empires. Millions of new adherents and subjects were introduced to a vibrant culture rooted in veneration of the Prophet Mohammed and [...]

Mughal Mirror Diamond Necklace Worth $20 Million for Private Sale at Bonhams

17th Century Mughal Mirror Diamond and Emerald Necklace on a Silk Cord Worth $20 Million for Private Sale at Bonhams

A 17th century Mughal Mirror diamond and emerald necklace on a silk cord, priced at $20 million, is being offered for private sale at Bonhams. Mughal Mirror Diamond necklace is an extraordinary example of the colourless, rough diamonds discovered in the ancient Golconda mines in India during the height of the Mughal empire across the [...]