Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 21

Auction Details

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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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, white AV dinar (4.37g), Herat, AH483535GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, white AV dinar (4.37g), Herat, AH483
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, white AV dinar (4.37g), Herat, AH483, A-1675, fineness about 60-75%, minor weakness, bold mint & date, VF ...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.42g), Hamadan, AH516536SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.42g), Hamadan, AH516
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SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.42g), Hamadan, AH516, A-1688, full clear mint & date, slightly weak strike, citing San...
Start Price : 230.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.74g), Isfahan, AH516537SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.74g), Isfahan, AH516
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SELJUQ OF WESTERN IRAN: Mahmud II, 1118-1131, AV dinar (3.74g), Isfahan, AH516, A-1688, full clear mint & date, citing Sanjar as overlord, VF to...
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 298.75
SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.91g), Bardasir, AH451538SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.91g), Bardasir, AH451
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SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.91g), Bardasir, AH451, A-1697.2, cited only by his formal name, Qara Arslan Beg, superb strike with f
Start Price : 460.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.73g), Bardasir, AH454539SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.73g), Bardasir, AH454
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SELJUQ OF KIRMAN: Qawurd, 1048-1073, AV dinar (3.73g), Bardasir, AH454, A-1697.2, cited only by his formal name, Qara Arslan Beg, final digit "...
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
SELJUQ OF HAMADAN: Shams al-Ma'ali Chaghri Takin, 1074-1085, AV dinar (3.29g), Hamadan, AH477540SELJUQ OF HAMADAN: Shams al-Ma'ali Chaghri Takin, 1074-1085, AV dinar (3.29g), Hamadan, AH477
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SELJUQ OF HAMADAN: Shams al-Ma'ali Chaghri Takin, 1074-1085, AV dinar (3.29g), Hamadan, AH477, A-A1707, clear mint & date, rarely found on t...
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for 478.00
KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (4.05g), NM, ND541KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (4.05g), NM, ND
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (4.05g), NM, ND, A-1742K, Kanauj fabric, pale gold, style as type A-1713 of his father 'Ala al-Din...
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for 800.00
GHORID: Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, 1171-1206, AV dinar (12.93g), Ghazna, AH604542GHORID: Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, 1171-1206, AV dinar (12.93g), Ghazna, AH604
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GHORID: Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad, 1171-1206, AV dinar (12.93g), Ghazna, AH604, A-1762, excellent strike, bold mint & date, heavy issue, VF, RR.
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 1,015.75
ARTUQIDS OF KHARTABIRT: Abu Bakr I, 1185-1203, AE dirham (3.37g), NM, DM543ARTUQIDS OF KHARTABIRT: Abu Bakr I, 1185-1203, AE dirham (3.37g), NM, DM
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ARTUQIDS OF KHARTABIRT: Abu Bakr I, 1185-1203, AE dirham (3.37g), NM, DM, A-1825.3, SS-23, overstruck on fals of Saladin (perhaps Balog-156), Very Goo
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 120.00
ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: Nur al-Din Mahmud, 1146-1174, AE fals (4.73g), [Halab], ND544ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: Nur al-Din Mahmud, 1146-1174, AE fals (4.73g), [Halab], ND
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ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: Nur al-Din Mahmud, 1146-1174, AE fals (4.73g), , ND, A-1850, two standing Byzantine imperial figures / Christ standing, holdi
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: al-Salih Isma'il, 1174-1181, AE fals (5.00g) (Dimashq), ND545ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: al-Salih Isma'il, 1174-1181, AE fals (5.00g) (Dimashq), ND
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ZANGIDS OF SYRIA: al-Salih Isma'il, 1174-1181, AE fals (5.00g) (Dimashq), ND, A-1854.2, SS-75.1, citing his patronymic in reverse field, VF, RR.
Start Price : 80.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.14g), al-Mawsil, AH620546ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.14g), al-Mawsil, AH620
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ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.14g), al-Mawsil, AH620, A-1869, weak date, citing the Ayyubids al-Ashraf and al-Kamil, some weakn
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 240.00
ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.13g), al-Mawsil, AH623547ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.13g), al-Mawsil, AH623
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ZANGIDS OF AL-MAWSIL: Mahmud, 1219-1233, AV dinar (5.13g), al-Mawsil, AH623, A-1869, citing the Ayyubid overlords al-Kamil and al-Ashraf, plus the sho
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 300.00
LU'LU'IDS: Badr al-Din Lu'lu', 1233-1258, AV dinar (6.53g), al-Mawsil, AH64x548LU'LU'IDS: Badr al-Din Lu'lu', 1233-1258, AV dinar (6.53g), al-Mawsil, AH64x
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LU'LU'IDS: Badr al-Din Lu'lu', 1233-1258, AV dinar (6.53g), al-Mawsil, AH64x, A-1871.5, without any overlord, probably dated either ...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 358.50
SALDUQIDS: 'Izz al-Din Salduq, 1129-1168, AE fals (3.01g), NM, ND549SALDUQIDS: 'Izz al-Din Salduq, 1129-1168, AE fals (3.01g), NM, ND
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SALDUQIDS: 'Izz al-Din Salduq, 1129-1168, AE fals (3.01g), NM, ND, A-1890, standing figures, right figure (perhaps St. Demetrius) passing the pa...
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 75.00
GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (3.39g), Astarabad, ND550GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (3.39g), Astarabad, ND
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GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (3.39g), Astarabad, ND, A-1966var, three-line legend al-khaqan / al-'adil / al-a'zam on obv...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for 4,000.00
GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AR dirham (3.08g), [Ghazna], ND551GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AR dirham (3.08g), [Ghazna], ND
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GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AR dirham (3.08g), , ND, A-1967, Zeno type A1/B1, in the name of Chingiz Khan, bold strike, slightly o
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,673.00
GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.75g), Nakhjawan, ND552GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.75g), Nakhjawan, ND
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GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.75g), Nakhjawan, ND, A-1976, mounted archer, with title "chief of the great Mongol nation...
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 1,600.00
GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.72g), AH(6)43553GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.72g), AH(6)43
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GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.72g), AH(6)43, A-1976, mounted archer, with title "chief of the great Mongol nation"...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 1,075.50
GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.70g), NM, ND554GREAT MONGOLS: Toregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.70g), NM, ND
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GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.70g), NM, ND, A-1976, mounted archer, with title "chief of the great Mongol nation" ...
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 900.00