Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 42

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2022
Session A | 09:00 PST | Lots 1-316 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:00 PST | Lots 317-855 | Islamic Part II & India & China
FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2022
Session C | 09:00 PST | Lots 856-1177 | World Coins Part I
Session D | 14:00 PST | Lots 1178-1741 | World Coins Part II & Ethnographic
SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2022
Session E | 10:00 PST | Lots 1742-2324 | Internet-Only Lots Part I
SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 2022
Session F | 10:00 PST | Lots 2325-3200 | Internet-Only Lots Part II & Group Lots
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ILKHAN: Muhammad Khan, 1336-1338, AV dinar (8.60g), al-Basra, AH738, VF377ILKHAN: Muhammad Khan, 1336-1338, AV dinar (8.60g), al-Basra, AH738, VF
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ILKHAN: Muhammad Khan, 1336-1338, AV dinar (8.60g), al-Basra, AH738, A-2227, type B, decent strike, VF, RRR.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
ILKHAN: Taghay Timur, 1336-1353, AV dinar (3.76g), Baghdad, AH741, VF378ILKHAN: Taghay Timur, 1336-1353, AV dinar (3.76g), Baghdad, AH741, VF
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ILKHAN: Taghay Timur, 1336-1353, AV dinar (3.76g), Baghdad, AH741, A-L2233, type IB, very common for silver, very rare for gold, date weak, but certai
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (6.45g), Hamadan, AH740, VF379ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (6.45g), Hamadan, AH740, VF
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ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (6.45g), Hamadan, AH740, A-F2248, type B, as on the silver coinage, VF, RR.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (5.56g) (Hamadan), AH740, VF380ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (5.56g) (Hamadan), AH740, VF
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ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (5.56g) (Hamadan), AH740, A-F2248, type B, as on the silver coinage, mint confirmed by die-link on both sides to
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (3.38g), Maragha, DM, Fine381ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (3.38g), Maragha, DM, Fine
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ILKHAN: Sulayman, 1339-1346, AV dinar (3.38g), Maragha, DM, A-F2248, crudely struck, with considerable weakness, Fine, R.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 220.00 - 280.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
MONGOLS: bronze seal (15.89g), VF382MONGOLS: bronze seal (15.89g), VF
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MONGOLS: bronze seal (15.89g), 3-line inscription within triangle, the top word is quite likely the name yildiz, the second word is quite clear: nouru
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
TIMURID: Anonymous, ca. 15th century, AV dinar (4.65g), ND, VF-EF383TIMURID: Anonymous, ca. 15th century, AV dinar (4.65g), ND, VF-EF
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TIMURID: Anonymous, ca. 15th century, AV dinar (4.65g), ND, totally anonymous, only the Sunni kalima and the names of the 4 Rashidun, identical obvers
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 260.00 - 350.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.29g), Sind, AH1157, EF384AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.29g), Sind, AH1157, EF
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AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.29g), Sind, AH1157, A-2744.1, one tiny testmark in the reverse margin, bold strike, EF.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.47g), Derajat, AH1159, choice VF-EF385AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.47g), Derajat, AH1159, choice VF-EF
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AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.47g), Derajat, AH1159, A-2744.2, bold strike, without any testmarks, choice VF to EF, R
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.51g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1151, EF386AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.51g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1151, EF
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AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, 1735-1747, AR rupi (11.51g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1151, A-2744.3, superb quality example! EF. Struck during Nadir Shah'...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
DURRANI: temp. Purdil Khan, 1826-1830/2nd reign, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1244, VF-EF387DURRANI: temp. Purdil Khan, 1826-1830/2nd reign, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1244, VF-EF
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DURRANI: temp. Purdil Khan, 1826-1830/2nd reign, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1244, A-E3138, KM-168, bold strike, VF to EF, R.
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 100.00 - 1,130.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
BARAKZAI: temp. Safdar Jang, 1842-1843, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1259, VF388BARAKZAI: temp. Safdar Jang, 1842-1843, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1259, VF
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BARAKZAI: temp. Safdar Jang, 1842-1843, AR rupee (9.10g), Ahmadshahi, AH1259, A-V3150, with the Arabic obverse inscription al-mulku lillah al-wahid al
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
ALMORA: Mrugabhuti, 1st century AD, AE round unit (9.92g), VF-EF389ALMORA: Mrugabhuti, 1st century AD, AE round unit (9.92g), VF-EF
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ALMORA: Mrugabhuti, 1st century AD, AE round unit (9.92g), Pieper-2021:1015 (this piece), bull facing railed parasol at the top, Almora symbol in cent
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 300.00 - 375.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
MAURYAN PERIOD: Buddhist votive stupa, AE stupa-shape (8.81g), EF390MAURYAN PERIOD: Buddhist votive stupa, AE stupa-shape (8.81g), EF
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MAURYAN PERIOD: Buddhist votive stupa, AE stupa-shape (8.81g), Pieper AIC (1998), plate 30, engraved as a Buddhist stupa with the doorway of the stupa
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 260.00 - 350.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
PARATARAJAS: Kozana b. Bagavharna, ca. 200-220, AR drachm (3.39g), VF-EF391PARATARAJAS: Kozana b. Bagavharna, ca. 200-220, AR drachm (3.39g), VF-EF
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PARATARAJAS: Kozana b. Bagavharna, ca. 200-220, AR drachm (3.39g), Tandon-38 (in JONS 2005 Supplement), diademed bust right // swastika, royal legend
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 190.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
SATAVAHANA: Kochchiputra, 1st century BC, AE round unit (6.04g), EF392SATAVAHANA: Kochchiputra, 1st century BC, AE round unit (6.04g), EF
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SATAVAHANA: Kochchiputra, 1st century BC, AE round unit (6.04g), Pieper-658var; Sarma-B20, elephant right, Ujjain symbol & uncertain symbol abov...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
SATAVAHANA: Sri Satakarni, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (9.88g), EF393SATAVAHANA: Sri Satakarni, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (9.88g), EF
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SATAVAHANA: Sri Satakarni, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (9.88g), Pieper-659, Sarma, elephant right below, large swastika above, Ujjain symbol...
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
SATAVAHANA: Gautamiputra Satakarni II, 1st century AD, AR drachm (1.98g), pleasing VF394SATAVAHANA: Gautamiputra Satakarni II, 1st century AD, AR drachm (1.98g), pleasing VF
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SATAVAHANA: Gautamiputra Satakarni II, 1st century AD, AR drachm (1.98g), Pieper-682, 3-arch hill, river symbol below, Brahmi legend around // Satavah
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
SAURASHTRA: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE square unit (5.34g), bold VF395SAURASHTRA: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE square unit (5.34g), bold VF
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SAURASHTRA: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE square unit (5.34g), Pieper-2021:510 (this piece), crude human figure holding taurine-standard, 6-arm symbol
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 10 shana (?) (14.80g), crude VF396SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 10 shana (?) (14.80g), crude VF
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SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 10 shana (?) (14.80g), cf. Rajgor-525, very crude punchmarked silver coin, with 6-point symbol, 4-point symbol
Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
Sold for (2,000.00 + 400.00BP) = 2,400.00