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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 46 | May 18-21, 2023

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THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
Session A | 09:00 PDT | Lots 1 – 319 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:00 PDT | Lots 320 - 807 | Islamic Part II
FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023
Session C | 09:00 PDT | Lots 808 – 1052 | India
Session D | 13:00 PDT | Lots 1053 - 1627 | China & World Coins
SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023
Session E | 10:00 PDT | Lots 1628 - 2400 | Ancient, Islamic, India, China, World
SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023
Session F | 10:00 PDT | Lots 2401 - 2800 | Group Lots
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.39g), LD (Rayy), strong EF81 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.39g), LD (Rayy), strong EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Valkash, 484-488, AR drachm (3.39g), LD (Rayy), G-179, with his name in Pahlavi instead of year to left on the reverse, strong EF, R
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497, 499-531, AR drachm (4.08g), year 23, EF82 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497, 499-531, AR drachm (4.08g), year 23, EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad I, 488-497, 499-531, AR drachm (4.08g), year 23, G-185/187, SNS, CoinArchives, contemporary local imitation, with the obverse
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.07g), AY (Susa), year 2, EF83 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.07g), AY (Susa), year 2, EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.07g), AY (Susa), year 2, G-181, king offered a diadem by his son portrayed on the obverse, EF.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.14g), WH (Junday Sabur), year 2, choice VF-EF84 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.14g), WH (Junday Sabur), year 2, choice VF-EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Zamasp, 497-499, AR drachm (4.14g), WH (Junday Sabur), year 2, G-181, standard type with king & son, the son holding a wreath,...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran VI, 590-591, AR drachm (4.02g), WYHC (the Treasury mint), year 1, choice V85 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran VI, 590-591, AR drachm (4.02g), WYHC (the Treasury mint), year 1, choice V
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Varhran VI, 590-591, AR drachm (4.02g), WYHC (the Treasury mint), year 1, G-203, standard design, as there is only one type for the
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.03g), LD (Rayy), year 4, VF-EF86 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.03g), LD (Rayy), year 4, VF-EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Vistahm, 591-597, AR drachm (4.03g), LD (Rayy), year 4, G-205, bold portrait, with long hair instead of the hair-ball, stars flankin
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.16g), LD (Rayy), year 2, lovely EF87 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.16g), LD (Rayy), year 2, lovely EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.16g), LD (Rayy), year 2, G-223, bearded bust right, crown with crescent at left, PYLWC ("Peroz&qu...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (500.00 + 100.00BP) = 600.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.17g), AYL (unlocated, probably in the region of Susa),88 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.17g), AYL (unlocated, probably in the region of Susa),
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Kavad II, 628, AR drachm (4.17g), AYL (unlocated, probably in the region of Susa), year 2, G-223, bearded bust right, crown with cre
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), NY (probably Nihawand), year 1, EF-AU89 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), NY (probably Nihawand), year 1, EF-AU
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.15g), NY (probably Nihawand), year 1, G-225, first series, king's crown without wings, bol...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.16g), ShY (Shiraz), year 1, EF90 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.16g), ShY (Shiraz), year 1, EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Ardashir III, 628-630, AR drachm (4.16g), ShY (Shiraz), year 1, G-225, first series, king's crown without wings, EF.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, 631-632, AR drachm (3.91g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, EF91 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, 631-632, AR drachm (3.91g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, 631-632, AR drachm (3.91g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, G-230, EF.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro III, 631-632, AR drachm (4.10g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, VF-EF92 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro III, 631-632, AR drachm (4.10g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, VF-EF
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Khusro III, 631-632, AR drachm (4.10g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, G-232, beardless bust; bold strike, VF-EF.
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, ca. 631-632, AR drachm (4.04g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, VF-E93 - SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, ca. 631-632, AR drachm (4.04g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, VF-E
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SASANIAN KINGDOM: Hormizd VI, ca. 631-632, AR drachm (4.04g), WYHC (the Treasury Mint), year 2, G-230, bearded bust; bold strike, VF-EF.
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 130.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 200.00
 
 
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ALCHON HUNS: Zabokho, ca. 450-500, BI drachm (3.69g), crude VF94 - ALCHON HUNS: Zabokho, ca. 450-500, BI drachm (3.69g), crude VF
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ALCHON HUNS: Zabokho, ca. 450-500, BI drachm (3.69g), G-97, bust right, with elongated skull, with ribbons, neckless, and earrings, trident-like symbo
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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ALCHON HUNS: Proper Hephthalites: ca. 475-550, AR drachm (4.00g), choice VF-EF95 - ALCHON HUNS: Proper Hephthalites: ca. 475-550, AR drachm (4.00g), choice VF-EF
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ALCHON HUNS: Proper Hephthalites: ca. 475-550, AR drachm (4.00g), G-E25, cf. Zeno-42956 for further information, Sasanian-style bust right, probably d
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,300.00
Sold for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.89g), Choice EF96 - HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.89g), Choice EF
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HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.89g), cf. Göbl-81 for a related example, flat-back bust right, with ribboned headpiece ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.88g), Choice EF97 - HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.88g), Choice EF
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HEPHTHALITE: Khingila period, ca. 440-490, AR drachm (3.88g), cf. Göbl-81 for a related example, flat-back bust right, with ribboned headpiece ...
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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HEPHTHALITE: Anonymous, 6th century, BI drachm (3.16g), choice VF98 - HEPHTHALITE: Anonymous, 6th century, BI drachm (3.16g), choice VF
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HEPHTHALITE: Anonymous, 6th century, BI drachm (3.16g), G-288, design imitating the standard type G-174 drachm of the Sasanian Peroz (457-484), with u
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Quantity : 1 | Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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HUNNIC TRIBES: 5th century, AR drachm (3.00g), VF-EF99 - HUNNIC TRIBES: 5th century, AR drachm (3.00g), VF-EF
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HUNNIC TRIBES: 5th century, AR drachm (3.00g), G-, actual issuer undetermined; somewhat similar to the Tobazini series, but derived from the image of
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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HUNNIC TRIBES: Uncertain ruler, 7th century, BI drachm (2.51g), crude VF100 - HUNNIC TRIBES: Uncertain ruler, 7th century, BI drachm (2.51g), crude VF
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HUNNIC TRIBES: Uncertain ruler, 7th century, BI drachm (2.51g), G-296, imitation of the standard drachm of the Sasanian Khusro II, but with Bactrian l
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Quantity : 1 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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