Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 21

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2015
Session A | 09:00 PST | Lots 1–494
Session B | 15:00 PST | Lots 495–1066
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2015
Session C | 09:00 PST | Lots 1067–1601
Session D | 15:00 PST | Lots 1602–2126
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TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.90g), Herat, AH206495 - TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.90g), Herat, AH206
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TAHIRID: Tahir I, 821-822, AR dirham (2.90g), Herat, AH206, A-1391A, bold VF.
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 160.00
 
 
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SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (3.09g), Fars, AH297496 - SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (3.09g), Fars, AH297
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SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (3.09g), Fars, AH297, A-1405, broad flan, VF to EF.
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 170.00
 
 
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SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (2.68g), Fars, AH297497 - SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (2.68g), Fars, AH297
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SAFFARID: al-Layth b. 'Ali, 908-910, AR dirham (2.68g), Fars, AH297, A-1405, broad flan, VF to EF.
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Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 170.00
 
 
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.72g), al-Muhammadiya, AH323498 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.72g), al-Muhammadiya, AH323
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.72g), al-Muhammadiya, AH323, A-1449, caliph al-Radi, broad flan, VF to EF.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.32g), Nishapur, AH323499 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.32g), Nishapur, AH323
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.32g), Nishapur, AH323, A-1449, caliph al-Radi, VF.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.89g), al-Muhammadiya, AH329500 - SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.89g), al-Muhammadiya, AH329
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SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.89g), al-Muhammadiya, AH329, A-1449, caliph al-Radi, with phrase nasr min Allah / wa fath qarib divided between
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SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AV dinar (4.42g), Nishapur, AH377501 - SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AV dinar (4.42g), Nishapur, AH377
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SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AV dinar (4.42g), Nishapur, AH377, A-1468, citing the Simjurid governor Nasir al-Dawla, with the word khayr ("good&q...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
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SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR multiple dirham (7.35g),502 - SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR multiple dirham (7.35g),
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SAMANID: Nuh III, 976-997, AR multiple dirham (7.35g), Andaraba, AH378, A-1469, SNAT-203/204, citing Amir Sahlan ibn Maktum, good strike, VF to EF, R.
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Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (120.00 + 23.40BP) = 143.40
 
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SAMANID: Mansur II, 997-999, AV dinar (4.91g), Herat, AH388503 - SAMANID: Mansur II, 997-999, AV dinar (4.91g), Herat, AH388
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SAMANID: Mansur II, 997-999, AV dinar (4.91g), Herat, AH388, A-1472.1, several areas of weakness, VF.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
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QARAKHANID: Mansur b. 'Ali, 1013-1024, AR dirham (1.94g), Khujanda, AH407504 - QARAKHANID: Mansur b. 'Ali, 1013-1024, AR dirham (1.94g), Khujanda, AH407
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QARAKHANID: Mansur b. 'Ali, 1013-1024, AR dirham (1.94g), Khujanda, AH407, A-3312, Koch-467, citing Muhammad below the reverse field, highly sop...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
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BUWAYHID: Samsam al-Dawla, 978-983, AR dirham (3.78g), 'Uman, AH382505 - BUWAYHID: Samsam al-Dawla, 978-983, AR dirham (3.78g), 'Uman, AH382
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BUWAYHID: Samsam al-Dawla, 978-983, AR dirham (3.78g), 'Uman, AH382, A-1570, citing Fakhr al-Dawla as overlord, unusually nice strike for this m...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
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BUWAYHID: Baha' al-Dawla, 989-1012, AR dirham (3.94g), Shiraz, AH391506 - BUWAYHID: Baha' al-Dawla, 989-1012, AR dirham (3.94g), Shiraz, AH391
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BUWAYHID: Baha' al-Dawla, 989-1012, AR dirham (3.94g), Shiraz, AH391, A-1574, VF.
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Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
 
 
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BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.36g), Fasa, AH411507 - BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.36g), Fasa, AH411
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BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (3.36g), Fasa, AH411, A-1581, Treadwell-—, ornate calligraphy, suggesting this was intended primarily
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Start Price : 800.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, AV dinar (5.70g), 'Uman, AH432508 - BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, AV dinar (5.70g), 'Uman, AH432
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BUWAYHID: 'Imad al-Din Abu Kalinjar, 1024-1048, AV dinar (5.70g), 'Uman, AH432, A-A1584, clear mint & date, usual weak strike for 'U...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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IMRANIDS: Muhadhdhab al-Dawla, 987-1018, AR dirham (2.82g), al-Basra, AH388509 - IMRANIDS: Muhadhdhab al-Dawla, 987-1018, AR dirham (2.82g), al-Basra, AH388
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IMRANIDS: Muhadhdhab al-Dawla, 987-1018, AR dirham (2.82g), al-Basra, AH388, A-1587, citing the Buwayhid Baha al-Dawla as overlord, VF, R.
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (3.21g), Isbahan, AH406510 - KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (3.21g), Isbahan, AH406
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (3.21g), Isbahan, AH406, A-1591A, citing the Abbasid caliph only (al-Qadir), without the...
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Estimate : 340.00 and UP
Sold for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.55g), Nishapur, AH397511 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.55g), Nishapur, AH397
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.55g), Nishapur, AH397, A-1606, VF.
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Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.64g), Nishapur, AH418512 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.64g), Nishapur, AH418
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.64g), Nishapur, AH418, A-1606, with title nizâm al-din in reverse field, excellent strike, About Unc.
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Estimate : 280.00 - 320.00
Sold for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (1.72g), Herat, AH389513 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (1.72g), Herat, AH389
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (1.72g), Herat, AH389, A-1607, 'ib to left of obverse field, nice strike, lightest example we have seen fo...
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Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
 
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.49g), Herat, AH397, A-1607, letter "S" to right on obverse514 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.49g), Herat, AH397, A-1607, letter "S" to right on obverse
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.49g), Herat, AH397, A-1607, letter "S" to right of obverse field, average strike, VF.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (190.00) = 190.00
 
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