Auction Details
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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351UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.80g), al-Jazira, AH130Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.80g), al-Jazira, AH130, A-142, Klat-226, nice strike, Extremely Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for (380.00 + 68.40BP) = 448.40
352UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (2.47g), Busra, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (2.47g), Busra, ND, A-172, mint name below 2nd half of the kalima on reverse, some weakness, Fine to Very F
Estimate : 125.00 - 175.00
Sold for (85.00) = 85.00
353UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-750, AE fals (3.08g), Jurjan, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-750, AE fals (3.08g), Jurjan, ND, A-202, text only: amara Allah bi'l-wafa wa'l-'adl ja'iz on obverse, bi...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
354UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720+-, AE fals (0.95g)Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720±, AE fals (0.95g), A-O206, with the kalima divided as usual between obverse & reverse, as the common type #15...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
355UMAYYAD: Anonymous, early 8th century, AE fals (4.78g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, early 8th century, AE fals (4.78g), NM, ND, A-154, W-712 ff, bism Allah above 1st half of kalima, 2nd half on reverse arond a star
Estimate : 70.00 - 100.00
Sold for (55.00) = 55.00
356ABBASID REVOLUTION: temp 'Abd Allah b. Mu'awaiya, ca. 746-750, AR dirham (2.83g), Jayy, AH129Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID REVOLUTION: temp 'Abd Allah b. Mu'awaiya, ca. 746-750, AR dirham (2.83g), Jayy, AH129, A-206.1, Klat-270a, some light hornsilver on ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (1,300.00) = 1,300.00
357ABBASID REVOLUTION: 'Imran b. Isma'il, 754, AE 1/60 dirham (3.29g), Sijistan, AH136Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID REVOLUTION: 'Imran b. Isma'il, 754, AE 1/60 dirham (3.29g), Sijistan, AH136, A-B209, denomination inscribed as fals in the obverse m...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (660.00) = 660.00
358ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AV dinar (4.23g), NM, AH134Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AV dinar (4.23g), NM, AH134, A-210, nice Extremely Fine, S, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection. All Abbasid gold dinars la
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (540.00 + 97.20BP) = 637.20
359ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.89g), Dimashq, AH135Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.89g), Dimashq, AH135, A-211, superb strike, perfectly centered, perhaps finest known, lovely Extremely Fine
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
360ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.81g), Dimashq, AH135Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.81g), Dimashq, AH135, A-211, lovely strike, some unobtrusive discoloration, mostly on reverse, Very Fine, RR
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (660.00) = 660.00
361ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.13g), NM, AH138Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.13g), NM, AH138, A-212, three scratches in obverse field, probably recently done, nice Very Fine, ex. Robert
Estimate : 280.00 - 340.00
Sold for (340.00 + 61.20BP) = 401.20
362ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.16g), NM, AH147Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.16g), NM, AH147, A-212, Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 280.00 - 340.00
Sold for (270.00) = 270.00
363ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.17g), NM, AH150Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.17g), NM, AH150, A-212, lovely Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 280.00 - 350.00
Sold for (320.00 + 57.60BP) = 377.60
364ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH151Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH151, A-212, graffiti below reverse field, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau coll
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (280.00) = 280.00
365ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH151Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH151, A-212, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (340.00 + 61.20BP) = 401.20
366ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.17g), NM, AH152Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.17g), NM, AH152, A-212, choice Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
367ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH154Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH154, A-212, very lightly clipped, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (270.00 + 48.60BP) = 318.60
368ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH155Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH155, A-212, very lightly clipped, choice Very Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (270.00 + 48.60BP) = 318.60
369ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.11g), NM, AH156Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.11g), NM, AH156, A-212, About Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
370ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH157Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH157, A-212, evenly worn, Very Fine.
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
371ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH157Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH157, A-212, slightly clipped, graffiti in lower section of reverse field, Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
372ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.12g), NM, AH157Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.12g), NM, AH157, A-212, very slightly clipped, interesting graffiti in lower section of reverse field, choice
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (290.00 + 52.20BP) = 342.20
373ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH158Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH158, A-212, slightly clipped, strong Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (280.00 + 50.40BP) = 330.40
374ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.56g), Arminiya, AH143Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.56g), Arminiya, AH143, A-213.1, lightly clipped, bold strike, interesting graffiti in the obverse field back
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (110.00 + 19.80BP) = 129.80
375ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.88g), Arran, AH152Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.88g), Arran, AH152, A-213.1, choice Very Fine.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (200.00 + 36.00BP) = 236.00
376ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.69g), Arran, AH152Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.69g), Arran, AH152, A-213.1, lightly clipped, bold strike, lovely Very Fine, R.
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
377ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.67g), al-'Abbasiya, AH152Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.67g), al-'Abbasiya, AH152, A-213.3, citing the governor 'Umar, lovely strike, Extremely Fine.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
378ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH159Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH159, A-214, slightly clipped, Very Fine.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
![ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.22g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH161](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/12415/12463177_1s.jpg?v=8CEFB7B39FAB720)
379ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.22g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH161Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.22g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH161, A-214, small area of scratches in obverse field, Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (300.00 + 54.00BP) = 354.00
380ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH163Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH163, A-214, very slightly clipped, lovely Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (280.00 + 50.40BP) = 330.40
381ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.13g), NM, AH163Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.13g), NM, AH163, A-214, Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
382ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH164Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.08g), NM, AH164, A-214, very slightly clipped, large pellet above reverse field, Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for (270.00) = 270.00
383ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.19g), NM, AH164Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.19g), NM, AH164, A-214, large pellet below reverse field, Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 275.00 - 325.00
Sold for (270.00 + 48.60BP) = 318.60
384ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.11g), NM, AH165Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.11g), NM, AH165, A-214, very slightly clipped, large pellet above reverse field, interesting graffiti below re
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
385ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.07g), NM, AH165Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.07g), NM, AH165, A-214, slightly clipped, large pellet above reverse field, Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
386ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.88g), NM, AH165Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.88g), NM, AH165, A-214, clipped, Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
387ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.47g), NM, AH166Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.47g), NM, AH166, A-214, clipped, pellet between 2nd and 3rd lines of reverse field text, scratch above reverse
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for (210.00 + 37.80BP) = 247.80
388ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.95g), NM, AH166Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (3.95g), NM, AH166, A-214, clipped, pellet between 2nd and 3rd lines of reverse field text, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for (210.00) = 210.00
389ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.22g), NM, AH167, A-214, large pellet below the B of sab' ("seven") in the date on reverse, Ver...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (290.00 + 52.20BP) = 342.20
390al-Mahdi (775-785/158-169 AH), AU dinarStephen Album Rare Coins
al-Mahdi (775-785/158-169 AH), AU dinar, A-214, slightly clipped, bold Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
391ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.07g), NM, AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.07g), NM, AH167, A-214, very lightly clipped, small pellet to left of the reverse field word rasul, Very Fine,
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (250.00 + 45.00BP) = 295.00
392ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.04g), NM, AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.04g), NM, AH167, A-214, moderately clipped, About Very Fine.
Estimate : 260.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00 + 43.20BP) = 283.20
393ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.10g), NM, AH167, A-214, clipped in one area by the rim, About Very Fine.
Estimate : 250.00 - 280.00
Sold for (240.00 + 43.20BP) = 283.20
394ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.84g), Arran, AH166Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.84g), Arran, AH166, A-215.1, some discoloration, bold strike, bakhkh below reverse field, reverse text in thr
Estimate : 240.00 - 300.00
Sold for (280.00) = 280.00
395ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.88g), Harunabad, AH168Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.88g), Harunabad, AH168, A-215.3, with the provincial name Arminiya above and the governor's name Hasan ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
396ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.83g), Qasr al-Salam, AH169Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.83g), Qasr al-Salam, AH169, A-217.2, some very light porosity, otherwise lovely, bold Very Fine, RRR, ex. Robe
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (1,220.00) = 1,220.00
397ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.27g), Ifriqiya, AH170Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.27g), Ifriqiya, AH170, A-217.4, Very Fine, ex. Robert Pelletreau collection.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
![ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.04g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/12415/12463196_1s.jpg?v=8CEFB7B3A65FC10)
398ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.04g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.04g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185, A-218.3, slightly clipped, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
Sold for (220.00) = 220.00
![ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.69g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/12415/12463197_1s.jpg?v=8CEFB7B3A6D2800)
399ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.69g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.69g), NM [Madinat al-Salam], AH185, A-218.3, clipped, About Fine.
Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for (210.00 + 37.80BP) = 247.80
400ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Madinat al-Salam), AH188Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Madinat al-Salam), AH188, A-218.4, Arabic H below reverse field, bold Very Fine to Extremely Fine,
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (460.00 + 82.80BP) = 542.80