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FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2013
Session A
09:00 PDT Lots 1 – 440
[Break 13:00-14:00 PDT]
Session B
14:00 PDT Lots 441– 861
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2013
Session C
09:00 PDT Lots 862 – 1323
[Break 14:00-15:00 PDT]
Session D
15:00 PDT Lots 1324 – 1903
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251CRUSADERS of Tripoli: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.52g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
CRUSADERS of Tripoli: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.52g), NM, ND, A-720B, Ma-8, Latin B above obverse, T above reverse, cross in reverse center
Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (460.00) = 460.00
253BAHRI MAMLUK: Muhammad I, 3rd reign, 1310-1341, AV dinar (7.74g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
BAHRI MAMLUK: Muhammad I, 3rd reign, 1310-1341, AV dinar (7.74g), NM, ND, A-919, style of al-Qahira mint, VF to EF.
Start Price : 460.00 | Estimate : 625.00 - 675.00
254BAHRI MAMLUK: Hajji II, 1st reign, 1381-1382, AV dinar (12.83g), MM, AH7xxStephen Album Rare Coins
BAHRI MAMLUK: Hajji II, 1st reign, 1381-1382, AV dinar (12.83g), MM, AH7xx, A-964, very similar to Balog-515 (mint undetermined), very heavy weight fo
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold for (800.00 + 144.00BP) = 944.00
255BURJI MAMLUK: Barquq, 1st reign, 1382-1389, AR dirham, al-Qahira, AH789Stephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Barquq, 1st reign, 1382-1389, AR dirham, al-Qahira, AH789, A-973, B-551, bold VF.
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
256BURJI MAMLUK: Faraj, 1399-1412, AV dinar (7.21g), Sikandariya (Alexandria), NDStephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Faraj, 1399-1412, AV dinar (7.21g), Sikandariya (Alexandria), ND, A-977, choice EF, RR.
Estimate : 425.00 - 525.00
Sold for (620.00) = 620.00
257BURJI MAMLUK: al-Musta'in, 1412, BI dirham (1.59g) (Dimashq), AH81(5)Stephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: al-Musta'in, 1412, BI dirham (1.59g) (Dimashq), AH81(5), A-985, B-675, about 30% flat strike, Fine to VF, RR. Normally found in f...
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
258BURJI MAMLUK: Shaykh, 1412-1421, AV dinar (13.45g), al-Iskandariya, AH82(3)Stephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Shaykh, 1412-1421, AV dinar (13.45g), al-Iskandariya, AH82(3), A-987, B-684, flipped over and struck a second time, VF, RR. Same dies a
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,100.00
Sold for (900.00) = 900.00
259BURJI MAMLUK: Qa'itbay, 1468-1496, AV ashrafi (3.36g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Qa'itbay, 1468-1496, AV ashrafi (3.36g), NM, ND, A-1027, nice Fine.
Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20BP) = 165.20
260BURJI MAMLUK: Qansuh II al-Ghuri, 1501-1517, AV ashrafi (3.33g) (Halab), NDStephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Qansuh II al-Ghuri, 1501-1517, AV ashrafi (3.33g) (Halab), ND, A-1041, large knot decoration in obverse center, used only at Halab mint,
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
261BURJI MAMLUK: Anonymous, glass jeton (2.92g), NDStephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK: Anonymous, glass jeton (2.92g), ND, A-1046, cf. NLC 6143ff, hexagram with symbol? in center, deep rose, translucent, Fine.
Estimate : 85.00 - 125.00
Sold for (100.00) = 100.00
262BURJI MAMLUK:Stephen Album Rare Coins
BURJI MAMLUK:LOT of 2 gold coins, Mamluk ashrafi of Qansuh II al-Ghuri (3.38g), 1501-1516, al-Qahira, ND (type known dated AH913-914, A-1041, Balog-87
Start Price : 290.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
263ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR local dirham (1.10g), San'a, AH185Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR local dirham (1.10g), San'a, AH185, A-1048.2, citing the governor Hammad, also Barbar below reverse fie...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
264ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Ma'mun, 813-833, AR local dirham (1.01g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID OF YEMEN: al-Ma'mun, 813-833, AR local dirham (1.01g), NM, ND, A-1050, without the caliph's name, citing the governor Ahmad below th...
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for (170.00 + 30.60BP) = 200.60
265RASSID: al-Nasir, 913-937, AR 1/2 dirham (1.42g), Sa'da, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
RASSID: al-Nasir, 913-937, AR ½ dirham (1.42g), Sa'da, ND, A-1068var, exactly the same inscriptions as on the common sudaysi of this ruler,...
Start Price : 290.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
266RASSID: al-Mutawakkil Ahmad, 1226-1258, AR dirham (1.74g), Zufar, AH643Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASSID: al-Mutawakkil Ahmad, 1226-1258, AR dirham (1.74g), Zufar, AH643, A-1084, also citing the previous ruler al-Mansur, as always, with Ahmad'...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (250.00) = 250.00
268SULAYHID: al-Mukarram Ahmad b. 'Ali, 1081-1091, AV dinar (2.39g), 'Adan, AH475Stephen Album Rare Coins
SULAYHID: al-Mukarram Ahmad b. 'Ali, 1081-1091, AV dinar (2.39g), 'Adan, AH475, A-1076, nice VF.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (320.00) = 320.00
269SULAYHID: 'Arwa bint Ahmad, 1091-1137, AV 1/2 dinar (1.14g), Dhu Jibla, AH487Stephen Album Rare Coins
SULAYHID: 'Arwa bint Ahmad, 1091-1137, AV ½ dinar (1.14g), Dhu Jibla, AH487, A-1078.1, very clear date, EF.
Estimate : 130.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00) = 200.00
270AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Nasir Ayyub, 1202-1214, AR dirham, 'Adan, AH608Stephen Album Rare Coins
AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Nasir Ayyub, 1202-1214, AR dirham, 'Adan, AH608, A-1094.3, superb strike, choice EF.
Estimate : 85.00 - 110.00
Sold for (70.00) = 70.00
271AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Nasir Ayyub, 1202-1214, AR dirham, Zabid, AH608Stephen Album Rare Coins
AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Nasir Ayyub, 1202-1214, AR dirham, Zabid, AH608, A-1094.3, choice EF.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
272AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-'Adil Abu Bakr, 1229-1233, AR dirhStephen Album Rare Coins
AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-'Adil Abu Bakr, 1229-1233, AR dirham (2.22g), Zabid, AH631, A-1098.1, superb strike, choice EF, RR.
Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
273RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.83g), 'Adan, AH642Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.83g), 'Adan, AH642, A-1100.4, good VF.
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
274RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.84g), San'a, AH642Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.84g), San'a, AH642, A-1100.4, EF, R.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
275RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.63g), San'a, AH643Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.63g), San'a, AH643, A-1100.4, VF.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 85.00 - 125.00
276RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.86g), Zabid, AH644Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Mansur 'Umar I, 1229-1249, AR dirham (1.86g), Zabid, AH644, A-1100.4, choice EF.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 85.00 - 125.00
277RASULID: al-Muzaffar Yusuf, 1249-1295, AR dirham (1.88g), Zabid, AH666Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Muzaffar Yusuf, 1249-1295, AR dirham (1.88g), Zabid, AH666, A-1102, bold strike, engraved with fine calligraphy used only AH664-666, choic
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
278RASULID: al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud, 1297-1322, AR dirham, al-Mahjam, AH719Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Mu'ayyad Da'ud, 1297-1322, AR dirham, al-Mahjam, AH719, A-1105, bold mint and date, choice VF to EF.
Start Price : 70.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
279RASULID: al-Ashraf Isma'il I, 1376-1400, AR dirham (1.77g), al-Mahjam, AH786Stephen Album Rare Coins
RASULID: al-Ashraf Isma'il I, 1376-1400, AR dirham (1.77g), al-Mahjam, AH786, A-1110.3, lion attacking bull, nice image, VF, R.
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
![QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.33g), Dhamar, AH[10]65](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/16172/16044151_1s.jpg?v=8D00E8EC050B6E0)
280QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.33g), Dhamar, AH[10]65Stephen Album Rare Coins
QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.33g), Dhamar, AH[10]65, A-1130, lovely strike, clear mint & date, VF, RR.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
![QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.31g), al-Rawda, AH[10]64](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/16172/16044152_1s.jpg?v=8D00E8EC050B6E0)
281QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.31g), al-Rawda, AH[10]64Stephen Album Rare Coins
QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.31g), al-Rawda, AH[10]64, A-1130, nice strike, clear mint & date, VF, RRR.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
282QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.34g), San'a, AH1058Stephen Album Rare Coins
QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR buqsha (0.34g), San'a, AH1058, A-1130, excellent strike, bold mint & date, choice VF, R.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
283QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR khums kabir (0.98g), Rada', AH1070Stephen Album Rare Coins
QASIMID: al-Mutawakkil Isma'il, 1644-1676, AR khums kabir (0.98g), Rada', AH1070, A-1131, clear mint & date, rare mint, choice EF, R.
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 85.00 - 125.00
284SULAYMANI SHARIF: Mismar b. Salm, fl. 886/887, BI dirham (1.40g), NM, DMStephen Album Rare Coins
SULAYMANI SHARIF: Mismar b. Salm, fl. 886/887, BI dirham (1.40g), NM, DM, A-W1160, very debased silver, clear name, crude VF, RRR.
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
285SULAYMANI SHARIF: Hammud b. Muhammad, 1802-1817, BI buqsha? (0.89g), Zabid,Stephen Album Rare Coins
SULAYMANI SHARIF: Hammud b. Muhammad, 1802-1817, BI buqsha? (0.89g), Zabid, AH1230, A-1159, al-hamd lillâh on obverse, decent strike for this t...
Start Price : 220.00 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
286SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayka'us I, 1210-1219, AE fals (4.78g), Sivas, AH610Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayka'us I, 1210-1219, AE fals (4.78g), Sivas, AH610, A-1209, Izm-183, mint below obverse, first part of date above reverse (suff...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for (80.00 + 14.40BP) = 94.40
287SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad I, 1219-1236, AR dirham (2.58g), Sivas, AH624Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad I, 1219-1236, AR dirham (2.58g), Sivas, AH624, A-1211, caliph al-Zahir, VF. The caliph al-Zahir was appointed in Ramadan 622 a
Estimate : 100.00 - 140.00
Sold for (95.00 + 17.10BP) = 112.10
288SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AR dirham (3.01g), Konya, AH641Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AR dirham (3.01g), Konya, AH641, A-1218, lion & sun, excellent strike, well centered, EF, ex Ruud Sch&#...
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold for (90.00 + 16.20BP) = 106.20
289SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AE fals (4.26g), Anqara, AH(63)5Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, AE fals (4.26g), Anqara, AH(63)5, A-1220, rare mint for this otherwise common type, bold VF, R.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
290SELJUQ OF RUM: The three brothers, 1249-1259, AV dinar (4.50g), Konya, AH648Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: The three brothers, 1249-1259, AV dinar (4.50g), Konya, AH648, A-A1227, superb strike, perfectly centered, Unc, R. This remarkable exa
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold for (3,400.00) = 3,400.00
291SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad III, 1298-1302, AR dirham (1.21g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad III, 1298-1302, AR dirham (1.21g), NM, ND, A-1235.1, local currency issue, presumably ordered by one of the rising Beyliks of
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00) = 120.00
292SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad III, 1298-1302, AR dirham (1.88g), Sarukavak, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM: Kayqubad III, 1298-1302, AR dirham (1.88g), Sarukavak, ND, A-1235.1, Izm-1498, decent strike, EF, R.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00) = 140.00
293SELJUQ OF RUM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM:LOT of 6 silver dirhams, Kaykhusraw II, 1236-1245, type A-1216.1, Sivas 634 & 635, and A-1216.2, Konya 642 (2 pieces) & 643, S...
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00 + 30.60BP) = 200.60
294SELJUQ OF RUM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM:LOT of 3 silver dirhams, Kayka'us II, 1245-1249, type A-1223.1, Sivas 644 & 645, and Konya 646, nice VF, all nicely struck and...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (140.00 + 25.20BP) = 165.20
295SELJUQ OF RUM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM:LOT of 5 silver dirhams, the three brothers, 1249-1259, type A-1227, Sivas 647, and Konya 648 (2 pieces), 649 & 654, nice VF, very...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (120.00 + 21.60BP) = 141.60
296SELJUQ OF RUM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
SELJUQ OF RUM:LOT of 4 silver dirhams, Kayqubad I, 1219-1236, type A-1211, Sivas 618, 621 & 631, Konya 622, VF condition, all with very clear mi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for (150.00 + 27.00BP) = 177.00
297SARUHAN: Anonymous, undated, AE mangir (2.06g), NM, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
SARUHAN: Anonymous, undated, AE mangir (2.06g), NM, ND, A-1253N, Ender-201ff, obverse in hexagon, reverse in lens, About VF, R.
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
299ALANYA: Muhammad I, 3rd reign, 1310-1341, AR dirham (1.93g), 'Ala'iya, AH719Stephen Album Rare Coins
ALANYA: Muhammad I, 3rd reign, 1310-1341, AR dirham (1.93g), 'Ala'iya, AH719, A-923.2, superb strike for this type, EF to About Unc, R.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (160.00 + 28.80BP) = 188.80
300ALANYA: Saveji, 1424, AR akce (0.79g), al-'Ala'iya, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
ALANYA: Saveji, 1424, AR akçe (0.79g), al-'Alâ'iya, ND, A-M1265, K&D-85, with title amir al-a'zam atop obverse, mint name ...
Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00