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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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HUNNIC TRIBES: Sandan, ca. 700, AE drachm (2.35g), crude VF101 - HUNNIC TRIBES: Sandan, ca. 700, AE drachm (2.35g), crude VF
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HUNNIC TRIBES: Sandan, ca. 700, AE drachm (2.35g), G-, Vondrovec-244B, king's bust right, Sasanian style, holding pennant in left hand, Bactrian...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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TEGINS OF KHORASAN: Shahi Tegin, after 700, AR drachm (2.78g), VF102 - TEGINS OF KHORASAN: Shahi Tegin, after 700, AR drachm (2.78g), VF
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TEGINS OF KHORASAN: Shahi Tegin, after 700, AR drachm (2.78g), G-208, crowned bust facing slightly right; animal's head on crown // facing bust ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.94g), lovely VF-EF103 - TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.94g), lovely VF-EF
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TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.94g), Vondrovec-32A, imitating a drachm of the Sasanian Varhran IV (388-399), Bactrian legend and tamgh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.75g), lovely VF104 - TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.75g), lovely VF
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TOBAZINI: Anonymous, ca. 420-475, AR drachm (3.75g), Vondrovec-32A, imitating a drachm of the Sasanian Varhran IV (388-399), Bactrian legend and tamgh
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.94g), LHW (al-Rakhkhaj), EF105 - YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.94g), LHW (al-Rakhkhaj), EF
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.94g), LHW (al-Rakhkhaj), G-265A, cf. Zeno-207495, winged bust right derived from the Sasanian Vistahm (591-596),
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (4.09g), uncertain mint, EF106 - YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (4.09g), uncertain mint, EF
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (4.09g), uncertain mint, G-265A, cf. Zeno-233970, winged bust right derived from Sasanain Vistahm (591-596) but with
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.82g), uncertain mint, nearly EF107 - YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.82g), uncertain mint, nearly EF
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YABGHUS OF TOKHARISTAN: AR drachm (3.82g), uncertain mint, G-295-var, cf. Zeno-97788, local imitation of Khusro I (ruled 531-579) with tamgha added in
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR obol (0.79g), EF108 - BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR obol (0.79g), EF
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BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR obol (0.79g), Zeno-20186, bust right, with wispy beard // horse protome right, imitative legends on both sides, f
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR hemidrachm (2.06g), VF109 - BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR hemidrachm (2.06g), VF
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BUKHARA: Hyrkod, 1st-2nd century, AR hemidrachm (2.06g), Zeno-141161, bust right, with wispy beard, his name in Greek to left // standing deity, holdi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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BUKHARA: Ramchitak, late 7th century, AE cash (1.97g), VF-EF110 - BUKHARA: Ramchitak, late 7th century, AE cash (1.97g), VF-EF
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BUKHARA: Ramchitak, late 7th century, AE cash (1.97g), Smirnova-1392, Zeno-121664, square hole cash, ruler's name in Sogdian // tamgha of Bukhar...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
 
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CHACH: Anonymous, 4th/6th century, AE cash (3.59g), VF-EF111 - CHACH: Anonymous, 4th/6th century, AE cash (3.59g), VF-EF
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CHACH: Anonymous, 4th/6th century, AE cash (3.59g), S&K-1.1, royal bust left, with wild hair and wispy beard // Chach tamgha, surrounded by Sogd...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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KHUJANDA: Anonymous, ca. 730-770, AE cash, Khujanda, VF112 - KHUJANDA: Anonymous, ca. 730-770, AE cash, Khujanda, VF
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KHUJANDA: Anonymous, ca. 730-770, AE cash, Khujanda, cf. Zeno-40182 for discussion and identification, Arabic legends kujanda on obverse, ja'iz ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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PAYKEND: Anonymous, ca. 640-710, AE cash (1.78g), choice VF113 - PAYKEND: Anonymous, ca. 640-710, AE cash (1.78g), choice VF
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PAYKEND: Anonymous, ca. 640-710, AE cash (1.78g), Zeno-20199, Bukhara tamgha at top, Chinese yuan below, and Sogdian text to left & right // cro...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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PENDJIKENT: Amukyan, ca. 700, AE cash (4.75g), F-VF114 - PENDJIKENT: Amukyan, ca. 700, AE cash (4.75g), F-VF
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PENDJIKENT: Amukyan, ca. 700, AE cash (4.75g), Smirnova-735 ff, Zeno-297809, Sogdian legend // tamghas of Pendjikent and Panch, which was a local regi
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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SAMARKAND: Wuzurg, ca. 645-650, AE cash (4.62g), VF-EF115 - SAMARKAND: Wuzurg, ca. 645-650, AE cash (4.62g), VF-EF
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SAMARKAND: Wuzurg, ca. 645-650, AE cash (4.62g), Smirnova-48 ff, cf. Zeno-6875, Sogdian text, with MLKA at the top, ruler's name above // Samark...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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SAMARKAND: Mastich Unash, ca. 698-700, AE cash (3.97g), VF116 - SAMARKAND: Mastich Unash, ca. 698-700, AE cash (3.97g), VF
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SAMARKAND: Mastich Unash, ca. 698-700, AE cash (3.97g), Smirnova-168 ff, ruler's name & MLKA in Sogdian // Samarkand & local tamghas, ve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
 
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SAYRAM: Anonymous, 8th century, AE cash (1.29g), VF-EF117 - SAYRAM: Anonymous, 8th century, AE cash (1.29g), VF-EF
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SAYRAM: Anonymous, 8th century, AE cash (1.29g), Zeno-284238, anonymous Tutuk type, sometimes assigned to a generic Alp Khagan, which means "he...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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SEMIRECH'E: "KYTB" type, 7th/8th century, AE cash (10.13g), VF118 - SEMIRECH'E: "KYTB" type, 7th/8th century, AE cash (10.13g), VF
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SEMIRECH'E: "KYTB" type, 7th/8th century, AE cash (10.13g), cf. Zeno-215280, Tang Dynasty kay yuan tong bao both sides, "double-t...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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SEMIRECH'E: Inal-Tegin, mid-8th century, AE cash (3.83g), VF119 - SEMIRECH'E: Inal-Tegin, mid-8th century, AE cash (3.83g), VF
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SEMIRECH'E: Inal-Tegin, mid-8th century, AE cash (3.83g), Kam-34, Zeno-123063, name of ruler in distorted Sogdian script // 2 Runic-style tamgha...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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SEMIRECH'E: Tukhus series: Oghitmish, 8th century, AE fractional cash (0.78g), VF120 - SEMIRECH'E: Tukhus series: Oghitmish, 8th century, AE fractional cash (0.78g), VF
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SEMIRECH'E: Tukhus series: Oghitmish, 8th century, AE fractional cash (0.78g), cf. Zeno-130782 for the general type, with only the name of Oghit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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