Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 13

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FRIDAY, MAY 18, 2012
Session A - 09:00 PST Lots 1 – 474
Session B - 14:00 PST Lots 475– 954
SATURDAY, MAY 19, 2012
Session C - 09:00 PST Lots 955 – 1347
Session D - 14:00 PST Lots 1348 – 1884
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TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.66g), Herat, AH206661 - TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.66g), Herat, AH206
Stephen Album Rare Coins
TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.66g), Herat, AH206, A-1391A, citing the governor al-Shukr b. Ibrahim, nice Very Fine, R.
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Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
 
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SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham, Jannaba, AH283662 - SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham, Jannaba, AH283
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SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham, Jannaba, AH283, A-1402, somewhat soft on parts of the reverse, Extremely Fine, R.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
 
 
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SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham (2.75g), Nishapur, AH269663 - SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham (2.75g), Nishapur, AH269
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SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham (2.75g), Nishapur, AH269, A-1402A, some weakness as usual, bold mint & date, strong Very Fine...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (110.00 + 19.80BP) = 129.80
 
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SAFFARID: Muhammad b. 'Amr, 886-888, AR dirham (3.00g), Shiraz, AH372664 - SAFFARID: Muhammad b. 'Amr, 886-888, AR dirham (3.00g), Shiraz, AH372
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SAFFARID: Muhammad b. 'Amr, 886-888, AR dirham (3.00g), Shiraz, AH372, A-1403, citing Muhammad b. 'Amr in obverse margin, his father 'Am...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (100.00 + 18.00BP) = 118.00
 
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SAFFARID: Tahir b. Muhammad, 901-908, AR dirham (3.01g), Fars, AH293665 - SAFFARID: Tahir b. Muhammad, 901-908, AR dirham (3.01g), Fars, AH293
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SAFFARID: Tahir b. Muhammad, 901-908, AR dirham (3.01g), Fars, AH293, A-1404, superb strike for this relatively common type, Extremely Fine.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
 
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AMIR OF AL-KHUTTAL: al-Harith b. Asad, 893-905, AR dirham (3.27g), al-Khuttal, AH290666 - AMIR OF AL-KHUTTAL: al-Harith b. Asad, 893-905, AR dirham (3.27g), al-Khuttal, AH290
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AMIR OF AL-KHUTTAL: al-Harith b. Asad, 893-905, AR dirham (3.27g), al-Khuttal, AH290, A-B1440, citing the Samanid Isma'il b. Ahmad as overlord, ...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham (2.93g), Andaraba, AH290667 - SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham (2.93g), Andaraba, AH290
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SAMANID: Isma'il I, 892-907, AR dirham (2.93g), Andaraba, AH290, A-1443, old calligraphic style, as on the pre-290 Banijurid dirhams, Very Fine,...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.16g), Nishapur, AH313668 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.16g), Nishapur, AH313
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.16g), Nishapur, AH313, A-1449, date written as thalatha-'ashar wa thalathmi'a, pleasing Very Fine.
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Estimate : 225.00 - 275.00
Sold for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
 
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.24g), Nishapur, AH315669 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.24g), Nishapur, AH315
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.24g), Nishapur, AH315, A-1449, Very Fine. Nishapur was seized by the rival Yahya b. Ahmad during part of this y
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (360.00) = 360.00
 
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.50g), Nishapur, AH321670 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.50g), Nishapur, AH321
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.50g), Nishapur, AH321, A-1449, caliph al-Qahir, choice Extremely Fine.
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Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for (360.00) = 360.00
 
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