Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 47 | September 14-17, 2023

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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
09:00 PDT | Lots 1 – 832 | Ancient, Islamic, China
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
09:00 PDT Lots 833 – 1663| India, World Coins
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
10:00 PDT Lots 1664 – 2404 | Ancient, Islamic, China, India
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
10:00 PDT Lots 2405 – 3400 | World Coins, Group Lots
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QARAKHANID: Mu'izz al-Din Ulugh Tughril Khan, fl. 1208/1209, AE dirham (6.02g), Kâsân, AH605, VF-EF1944 - QARAKHANID: Mu'izz al-Din Ulugh Tughril Khan, fl. 1208/1209, AE dirham (6.02g), Kâsân, AH605, VF-EF
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QARAKHANID: Mu'izz al-Din Ulugh Tughril Khan, fl. 1208/1209, AE dirham (6.02g), Kâsân, AH605, A-3422D, Zeno-6869, inner circle // loba...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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FIRUZANID OF DAMGHAN: Nasr b. al-Hasan, 980s, AR dirham (3.18g), al-Damghan, AH379, VF1945 - FIRUZANID OF DAMGHAN: Nasr b. al-Hasan, 980s, AR dirham (3.18g), al-Damghan, AH379, VF
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FIRUZANID OF DAMGHAN: Nasr b. al-Hasan, 980s, AR dirham (3.18g), al-Damghan, AH379, A-Q1524, also citing the Buwayhid overlord Fakhr al-Dawla; very cl
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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BUWAYHID: Samâ' al-Dawla, ca. 1021-1028, AR dirham (5.68g), possibly Burujird, AH4xx, VF1946 - BUWAYHID: Samâ' al-Dawla, ca. 1021-1028, AR dirham (5.68g), possibly Burujird, AH4xx, VF
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BUWAYHID: Samâ' al-Dawla, ca. 1021-1028, AR dirham (5.68g), possibly Burujird, AH4xx, A-1579S, with his title amir al-umarâ', whic...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (475.00 + 95.00BP) = 570.00
 
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (5.76g), Isbahan, AH413, VF-EF1947 - KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (5.76g), Isbahan, AH413, VF-EF
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (5.76g), Isbahan, AH413, A-1591A, with Qur'an sura 112 filling the reverse field, wi...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 200.00
Sold for (170.00 + 34.00BP) = 204.00
 
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (6.92g), AH42x, VF1948 - KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (6.92g), AH42x, VF
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KAKWAYHID: 'Ala al-Dawla Muhammad, 1008-1041, AR dirham (6.92g), AH42x, A-1591M, mint almost certainly Saburkhwast; citing the Ghaznavid overlor...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Sebuktekin, 977-997, AR multiple dirham (11.60g), Andaraba, blundered date, EF-AU1949 - GHAZNAVID: Sebuktekin, 977-997, AR multiple dirham (11.60g), Andaraba, blundered date, EF-AU
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GHAZNAVID: Sebuktekin, 977-997, AR multiple dirham (11.60g), Andaraba, blundered date, A-1597, SNAT-206 (same dies), blundered date, possible intended
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.82g), Nishapur, AH391, VF1950 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.82g), Nishapur, AH391, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.82g), Nishapur, AH391, A-1606, some minor weakness, VF.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 240.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.17g), Nishapur, AH399, VF1951 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.17g), Nishapur, AH399, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.17g), Nishapur, AH399, A-1606, weak strike, especially on the reverse, VF.
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Estimate : 190.00 - 220.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.28g), Nishapur, AH414, VF1952 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.28g), Nishapur, AH414, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.28g), Nishapur, AH414, A-1606, decent strike, VF.
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Estimate : 190.00 - 220.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.97g), Ghazna, AH407, VF1953 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.97g), Ghazna, AH407, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (3.97g), Ghazna, AH407, A-1607, VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR multiple dirham (6.71g), NM, AH395, VF-EF1954 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR multiple dirham (6.71g), NM, AH395, VF-EF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR multiple dirham (6.71g), NM, AH395, A-1608, clearly without mint name, jayyid ("good") in the obverse marg...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR broad dirham (3.95g), Balkh, AH404, EF-AU1955 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR broad dirham (3.95g), Balkh, AH404, EF-AU
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AR broad dirham (3.95g), Balkh, AH404, A-1611.1, fabulous strike, one of the finest Ghaznavid coins we have ever seen! EF
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Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AV dinar (2.52g), Ghazna, AH42x, VF1956 - GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AV dinar (2.52g), Ghazna, AH42x, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AV dinar (2.52g), Ghazna, AH42x, A-1618, date must be either AH427 or 429 by style, some weakness around the dat...
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Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud III, 1099-1115, AE/BI jital (3.05g), NM, ND, VF1957 - GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud III, 1099-1115, AE/BI jital (3.05g), NM, ND, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud III, 1099-1115, AE/BI jital (3.05g), NM, ND, A-1649J, legend al-sultan / al-a'zam / mas'ud // bull prancing left with ...
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Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Arslanshah b. Mas'ud, 1116-1117, debased AV dinar (3.37g) (Ghazna), DM, VF1958 - GHAZNAVID: Arslanshah b. Mas'ud, 1116-1117, debased AV dinar (3.37g) (Ghazna), DM, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Arslanshah b. Mas'ud, 1116-1117, debased AV dinar (3.37g) (Ghazna), DM, A-V1650, cited with his title sultan al-dawla divided between...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (160.00 + 32.00BP) = 192.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (1.86g), Nishapur, AH439, EF1959 - GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (1.86g), Nishapur, AH439, EF
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (1.86g), Nishapur, AH439, A-1665, somewhat crude strike on unusually light planchet, EF.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.25g), Nishapur, AH453, nearly VF1960 - GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.25g), Nishapur, AH453, nearly VF
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.25g), Nishapur, AH453, A-1665, nearly VF.
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Estimate : 220.00 - 280.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.35g), Nishapur, AH455, VF1961 - GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.35g), Nishapur, AH455, VF
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GREAT SELJUQ: Tughril Beg, 1038-1063, AV dinar (3.35g), Nishapur, AH455, A-1665, about 10% flat (only in the margins), clear mint & date, VF.
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Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
Sold for (220.00 + 44.00BP) = 264.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (4.45g) (mint unclear), AH473, crude VF1962 - GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (4.45g) (mint unclear), AH473, crude VF
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (4.45g) (mint unclear), AH473, A-1674, mint unclear, possibly Nishapur, partly weak strike, crude VF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 240.00 - 280.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (2.68g), Amul, AH484, EF-AU1963 - GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (2.68g), Amul, AH484, EF-AU
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV dinar (2.68g), Amul, AH484, A-1674, without his son or any governor, clear mint & date, EF-AU, RR.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
Sold for (240.00 + 48.00BP) = 288.00
 
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