Auction Details
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Session A | 09:00 PDT | Lots 1-424 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:30 PDT | Lots 425-939 | Islamic Part II & India
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2020
Session C | 09:00 PDT | Lots 940-1284 | China
Session D | 14:00 PDT | Lots 1285-1977 | World Coins
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
Session E | 10:00 PDT | Lots 1978-2975 | Internet Session I
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2020
Session F | 10:00 PDT | Lots 2976-4000 | Internet Session II
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51ANCIENT:Stephen Album Rare Coins
ANCIENT: LOT of 1 silver coin and 10 bronze coins from around the ancient world: Judaea: 4 Hasmonian prutot (two each of anchor/star type (widow'...
Start Price : 160.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
52ANCIENT:Stephen Album Rare Coins
ANCIENT: LOT of 19 coins from around the ancient world and 2 ancient arrowheads, including Miletos 1/12 stater, Cn. Lentulus denarius (Syd-702), 5th c
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 30.40BP) = 190.40
53ANCIENT:Stephen Album Rare Coins
ANCIENT: LOT of 13 coins from across the ancient world, including Domitian sestertius RIC 277 (with NGC tag, tooled), Licinius Crassus denarius Crawfo
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 38.00BP) = 238.00
54ANCIENT:Stephen Album Rare Coins
ANCIENT: LOT of 4 ancient silver coins and 1 imitation: Macedon: Philip III drachm in name of Alexander III, Price-2637, bold VF; plus a modern imitat
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (280.00 + 53.20BP) = 333.20
55ACHAIMENID EMPIRE:Stephen Album Rare Coins
ACHAIMENID EMPIRE:LOT of 60 silver sigloi, 5th-4th century BC: bearded king kneeling, holding spear & bow // oblong punch, average VG to Fine co...
Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 247.00BP) = 1,547.00
57PARTHIAN KINGDOM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM:LOT of 24 copper Parthian copper coins, many different rulers, from Mithradates II to Vologases VI, including some interesting and ra
Estimate : 500.00 - 650.00
Sold for (400.00 + 76.00BP) = 476.00
58PARTHIAN KINGDOM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
PARTHIAN KINGDOM:LOT of 7 copper chalkous: Priapatios (elephant reverse); Mithridates II (pegasus); Gotarzes I (Nike); Phraates III (2, both facing bu
Estimate : 325.00 - 425.00
Sold for (280.00 + 53.20BP) = 333.20
59PERSIS KINGDOM: Vadfradad (Autophradates), 3rd century BC, AR tetradrachm (16.95g). EFStephen Album Rare Coins
PERSIS KINGDOM: Vadfradad (Autophradates), 3rd century BC, AR tetradrachm (16.95g), Alram-533 var, cf. Sunrise-568/571, bearded head of king right, we
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold for (1,500.00 + 285.00BP) = 1,785.00
60PERSIS KINGDOM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
PERSIS KINGDOM:LOT of 5 drachms, 8 hemidrachms, and 7 obols from the early 2nd to the 1st century BC, attributed with Sunrise number: Vadfradad II dra
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (650.00 + 123.50BP) = 773.50
61PERSIS KINGDOM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
PERSIS KINGDOM:LOT of 1 drachm, 16 hemidrachms and 9 obols from the mid 1st cent. BC to the early 3rd cent. AD, attributed with Sunrise number: Ardash
Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (700.00 + 133.00BP) = 833.00
62PERSIS KINGDOM:Stephen Album Rare Coins
PERSIS KINGDOM:LOT of 8 hemidrachms and 10 obols of various kings around the 1st century AD, all of them featuring obverse with bearded bust left wear
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (400.00 + 76.00BP) = 476.00
63SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir I, 224-241, AR drachm (4.24g), NM, ND. VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir I, 224-241, AR drachm (4.24g), NM, ND, G-10, nice strike, VF to EF.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (220.00 + 41.80BP) = 261.80
65SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AV dinar (7.35g). EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AV dinar (7.35g), G-21, diademed bust of Shapur right, wearing mural crown with korymbos // fire altar flanked b
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,250.00
Sold for (3,250.00 + 617.50BP) = 3,867.50
66SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AV dinar (7.33g). VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur I, 241-272, AV dinar (7.33g), G-21, bust of Shahpur I right, wearing diadem and mural crown with korymbos // fire altar, fla
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,400.00
Sold for (3,375.00 + 641.25BP) = 4,016.25
69SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd I, 272-273, AE pashiz (2.40g). FStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd I, 272-273, AE pashiz (2.40g), G-37var, standard obverse // fire altar & two attendants, with each of the attendants f...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (180.00 + 34.20BP) = 214.20
70SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran I, 273-276, AR drachm (3.83g), NM, ND. VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran I, 273-276, AR drachm (3.83g), NM, ND, G-41, nice strike, VF to EF.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (325.00 + 61.75BP) = 386.75
75SASANIAN KINGDOM: Narseh, 293-303, AR obol (0.56g), NM, ND. VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Narseh, 293-303, AR obol (0.56g), NM, ND, G-77, king's bust right, wearing crown with arcades and three floriate branches, wit...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (700.00 + 133.00BP) = 833.00
76SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AV dinar (7.18g). F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, AV dinar (7.18g), G-107, Sch-103 (p.44), crowned bust right // fire-altar without attendants, assigned by Schin
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (1,100.00 + 209.00BP) = 1,309.00
77SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Shahpur II, 309-379, LOT of 15 silver drachms, all of the common type Göbl-102 with vertical ribbons attached to the king'...
Estimate : 400.00 - 550.00
Sold for (375.00 + 71.25BP) = 446.25
79SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran IV, 388-399, lead pashiz (3.45g), NM, ND. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran IV, 388-399, lead pashiz (3.45g), NM, ND, G-—, standard royal bust, with boot-like symbol to the right // fire alta
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (300.00 + 57.00BP) = 357.00
80SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, AE pashiz (2.06g), NM, ND. F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, AE pashiz (2.06g), NM, ND, cf. Zeno-232087, standard royal bust, with Pahlavi legend to the right, tentatively
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (280.00 + 53.20BP) = 333.20
81SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, lead pashiz (3.45g), NM, ND. F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, lead pashiz (3.45g), NM, ND, standard royal bust, uncertain symbol to the right // standard fire altar &...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (140.00 + 26.60BP) = 166.60
82SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, LOT of 7 silver drachms, including the mints of WH (2), WYH (1), and NHL, also uncertain mint, and without min
Estimate : 325.00 - 400.00
Sold for (350.00 + 66.50BP) = 416.50
83SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, LOT of 5 silver drachms, including the mints of RD, WH, BB (sic), AWH, and GW; average VF to EF, some with min
Estimate : 200.00 - 260.00
Sold for (160.00 + 30.40BP) = 190.40
84SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd I, 399-420, LOT of 5 silver drachms of type Göbl-146, two with mint signatures (AS for the Treasury mint, LD for R
Estimate : 260.00 - 350.00
Sold for (240.00 + 45.60BP) = 285.60
85SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran V, 420-438, AE pashiz (1.44g), NM, ND. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran V, 420-438, AE pashiz (1.44g), NM, ND, cf. Zeno-214320, standard royal bust, star and large annulet to the right // standard
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 24.70BP) = 154.70
86SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz, ST (Istakhr), ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.74g), ST (Istakhr), ND, standard royal bust, long stem flower to right // fire altar &am...
Start Price : 95.00 | Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
87SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz, ST (Istakhr), ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 2nd reign, 499-531, AE pashiz (0.74g), ST (Istakhr), ND, standard royal bust, uncertain symbol to right // fire altar &am...
Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
Sold for (95.00 + 18.05BP) = 113.05
88SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran V, 420-438Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran V, 420-438, LOT of 10 silver drachms, some with mint names, including WYH, AY, AS, and GWL, some without mint name; all nice
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for (425.00 + 80.75BP) = 505.75
89SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AR drachm (4.17g), KA. EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, AR drachm (4.17g), KA, G-160, fire attendants holding short spears, superb style, mint signature KA remains u
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (375.00 + 71.25BP) = 446.25
90SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, LOT of 11 silver drachms, all with the attendants each a long spear (Göbl-160), one with the mint nam
Estimate : 375.00 - 450.00
Sold for (475.00 + 90.25BP) = 565.25
91SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Yazdigerd II, 438-457, LOT of 5 silver drachms: mints of AW (Ahwaz), WH (Junday Sabur), and with the Pahlavi word NWKY ("new&...
Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
92SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AV dinar (4.1g), BBA (the Court mint). EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AV dinar (4.1g), BBA (the Court mint), G-172, king's crown with two wings (struck during the last portion of h...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 304.00BP) = 1,904.00
93SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, LOT of 12 silver drachms of his 3rd series (crown with two wings): mints of ART, BBA (2), DA (2), LYW, ShY, ST (2),
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (300.00 + 57.00BP) = 357.00
94SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, LOT of 9 silver drachms, 2nd series (crown with tiara, but without wings), including the mints of DA, AW (3), LD, ST
Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Sold for (260.00 + 49.40BP) = 309.40
95SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (4.11g), AS (the Treasury mint), ND. VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (4.11g), AS (the Treasury mint), ND, G-178, undated, bold strike, lightly cleaned, VF to EF.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (240.00 + 45.60BP) = 285.60
96SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497 & 499-531Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497 & 499-531, LOT of 9 silver drachms (7 from his first reign, 2 from his second), mints of AS, AY (3), AW, GL, ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for (220.00 + 41.80BP) = 261.80
97SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (3.94g), LYW (Riv-Ardashir), year 3. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (3.94g), LYW (Riv-Ardashir), year 3, G-180, his son handing diadem to his father, diadem with long ribbon
Estimate : 130.00 - 170.00
Sold for (350.00 + 66.50BP) = 416.50
98SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro I, 531-579Stephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro I, 531-579, LOT of 12 silver drachms, mints of APL year 30, AS 21, AYLAN 23, BYSh 26, GD 48, HWC (2, years 24 & 25), LD...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (325.00 + 61.75BP) = 386.75
99SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.11g), LD (Rayy), year 4. VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.11g), LD (Rayy), year 4, G-205, some light adhesions near the rim (none within the design), lovely bo
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for (700.00 + 133.00BP) = 833.00
100SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.02g), APR (Abarshahr, = Nishapur), year 3. VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.02g), APR (Abarshahr, = Nishapur), year 3, G-205, nice even strike, extremely rare mint for Vistahm,
Estimate : 1,100.00 - 1,400.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 342.00BP) = 2,142.00