Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 15

Auction Details

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FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 2013
Session A
09:00 PST Lots 1 – 400
[Break 13:00-14:00 PST]
Session B
14:00 PST Lots 401– 825
[Break 18:00-18:30 PST]
Session C
18:30 PST Lots 826– 1122
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2013
Session D
09:00 PST Lots 1123 – 1660
[Break 14:00-15:00 PST]
Session E
15:00 PST Lots 1661 – 2239
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PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.79g)21PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.79g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.79g), Shore-413 ff, three diadem lace ends, bold strike, choice EF.
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for (75.00 + 13.50BP) = 88.50
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.46g)22PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.46g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases III, AD 105-147, AR drachm (3.46g), Shore-416, three diadem ends, long thin beard, touch of porosity, EF.
Estimate : 55.00 - 65.00
Sold for (65.00) = 65.00
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Osroes II, AD 190, AR drachm (3.60g)23PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Osroes II, AD 190, AR drachm (3.60g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Osroes II, AD 190, AR drachm (3.60g), Shore-439, king wearing tiara with hooks at the top, very stylized representation of the arche
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases VI, AD 208-228, BI tetradrachm (12.89g), Seleukia, ND24PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases VI, AD 208-228, BI tetradrachm (12.89g), Seleukia, ND
Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM: Vologases VI, AD 208-228, BI tetradrachm (12.89g), Seleukia, ND, Shore-454, bust left, letter B behind, and what looks like letter E
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for (160.00) = 160.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE unit (8.90g)25SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE unit (8.90g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE unit (8.90g), G-98var, tiara-style crown / fire-altar with diadem on base, plain fire, two attendants facing
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (360.00) = 360.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE chalkos (1.09g)26SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE chalkos (1.09g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AE chalkos (1.09g), Barth---, standard design, anchor right of king's head, possibly unpublished, About F...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (240.00 + 43.20BP) = 283.20
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district27SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district, SNS type C1, crowned bust right, Brahmi SRI to right (without parallel line)
Start Price : 4,600.00 | Estimate : 5,200.00 - 6,000.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district28SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district, SNS type —, crowned bust right, without Brahmi SRI / fire altar with head ri
Start Price : 3,600.00 | Estimate : 3,800.00 - 4,200.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district29SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.28g), Sind district, SNS type C6var, crowned bust right, Brahmi SRI to right / fire altar with he
Start Price : 3,200.00 | Estimate : 3,800.00 - 4,200.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.26g), Sind district30SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.26g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.26g), Sind district, SNS type C8var, crowned bust right, without Brahmi SRI / fire altar with hea
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 3,400.00 - 4,000.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district31SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.27g), Sind district, SNS type C6, crowned bust right, Brahmi SRI to right / fire altar with head
Start Price : 3,000.00 | Estimate : 4,000.00 - 4,500.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.21g), Sind district32SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.21g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.21g), Sind district, SNS type C9, crowned bust right, without Brahmi SRI / fire altar with head r
Start Price : 2,000.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.33g), Sind district33SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.33g), Sind district
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur III, 383-388, AV stater (7.33g), Sind district, SNS type C6, crowned bust right, Brahmi SRI to right / fire altar with head
Start Price : 2,200.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 2,800.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.62g), BYSh (Bishapur), ND34SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.62g), BYSh (Bishapur), ND
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.62g), BYSh (Bishapur), ND, G-178, scarce mint for this ruler, pleasing EF.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00) = 240.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.31g), NM, ND35SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.31g), NM, ND
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.31g), NM, ND, G-186, type 2, standard type, with no area left on reverse for mint & ...
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 220.00 - 280.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (1.05g), ART (=Ardashir Khurra), year 3836SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (1.05g), ART (=Ardashir Khurra), year 38
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 3rd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (1.05g), ART (=Ardashir Khurra), year 38, G-193, 4th type, unusually clear mint & date ...
Start Price : 190.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AE pashiz (0.53g)37SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AE pashiz (0.53g)
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AE pashiz (0.53g), G-193, the date seems to be CHAR for regnal year 40, appropriate for this design, modest
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Boran, 630-631, AR drachm (4.35g), GW (Qumm), year 138SASANIAN KINGDOM: Boran, 630-631, AR drachm (4.35g), GW (Qumm), year 1
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Boran, 630-631, AR drachm (4.35g), GW (Qumm), year 1, G-228, decent strike, tiny lamination spread at about 10h at obverse rim, VF,
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,700.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 324.00BP) = 2,124.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.12g), ST (=Istakhr), year 139SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.12g), ST (=Istakhr), year 1
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.12g), ST (=Istakhr), year 1, G-234, Tyler-Smith-7/9, first issue, without wings, especially rare
Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm (4.17g), BBA (the court mint), year 2040SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm (4.17g), BBA (the court mint), year 20
Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd III, 632-651, AR drachm (4.17g), BBA (the court mint), year 20, G-235, superb bold strike, choice About Unc, RR. BBA was
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (500.00) = 500.00