Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 51 | January 23-26, 2025

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January 23, 2025 | 09:00 PST Lots 1 – 787 | Floor & Internet | Ancient, Islamic & India
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January 24, 2025 | 09:00 PST Lots 788 – 1633 | Floor & Internet | World Coins & China
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January 25, 2025 | 10:00 PST Lots 1634 – 2825 | Internet Only | Ancient, Islamic & India
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January 26, 2025 | 10:00 PST Lots 2826 – 4150 | Internet Only | World Coins & China
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR full dirham (2.88g), Misr, AH359, F-VF201 - FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR full dirham (2.88g), Misr, AH359, F-VF
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR full dirham (2.88g), Misr, AH359, A-X699, Nicol-372B, very clear mint & date, the second known example, the ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold for (950.00 + 190.00BP) = 1,140.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.69g), NM, NM, F-VF202 - FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.69g), NM, NM, F-VF
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.69g), NM, NM, A-699I, issue of the local governor Ahmad b. 'Isa: citing the Fatimid Ima...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.78g), NM, NM, F-VF203 - FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.78g), NM, NM, F-VF
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR fractional dirham (0.78g), NM, NM, A-699I, issue of the local governor Ahmad b. 'Isa: citing the Fatimid Ima...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR 1/8 dirham (0.35g), NM, ND, strong VF204 - FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR 1/8 dirham (0.35g), NM, ND, strong VF
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR 1/8 dirham (0.35g), NM, ND, A-701I, unlike the standard 1/8 dirham, with 3-line horizonal text each side, from t...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.24g), Madinat Fas (Fès), DM, VF205 - FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.24g), Madinat Fas (Fès), DM, VF
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FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.24g), Madinat Fas (Fès), DM, A-705, Nicol-667, standard design for the half dirham of al-'...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.12g), Sijilmasa, DM, bold VF206 - FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.12g), Sijilmasa, DM, bold VF
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FATIMID: al-'Aziz, 975-996, AR 1/2 dirham (1.12g), Sijilmasa, DM, A-705S, Nicol, clear mint name in the outer marginal legend on the obverse; wi...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for (2,200.00 + 440.00BP) = 2,640.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.18g), Misr, AH406, VF207 - FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.18g), Misr, AH406, VF
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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.18g), Misr, AH406, A-709A, citing the heir apparent 'Abd al-Rahman; nice even strike without any weakne...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.06g), al-Mansuriya, AH387, F-VF208 - FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.06g), al-Mansuriya, AH387, F-VF
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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.06g), al-Mansuriya, AH387, A-709.1, Nicol-1128a (type H9), 4-line central legend with two marginal legends; e
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Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for (2,400.00 + 480.00BP) = 2,880.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (4.02g), Misr, AH420, VF-XF209 - FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (4.02g), Misr, AH420, VF-XF
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV dinar (4.02g), Misr, AH420, A-714.2, Nicol-1524 (type H1, only 1 piece cited), three concentric circular texts on bot
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/4 dinar (0.99g), Siqilliya (Sicily), AH427, F-VF210 - FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/4 dinar (0.99g), Siqilliya (Sicily), AH427, F-VF
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/4 dinar (0.99g), Siqilliya (Sicily), AH427, A-715, Nicol-1431 (type D1, only 1 example known to Nicol), F-VF, RRR.
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/16 dinar (0.11g), NM, ND, VF211 - FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/16 dinar (0.11g), NM, ND, VF
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FATIMID: al-Zahir, 1021-1036, AV 1/16 dinar (0.11g), NM, ND, A-715D, Zeno-318761 (this piece), the Imam legends only: al-imam al-zahir / li-a'z&...
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Estimate : 140.00 - 200.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.08g), Dimashq, AH441, VF-XF212 - FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.08g), Dimashq, AH441, VF-XF
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (3.08g), Dimashq, AH441, A-719A, Nicol-1727, type W1, most known dinars of al-Mustansir struck at Dimashq a
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Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.95g), al-Mansuriya, DM, XF213 - FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.95g), al-Mansuriya, DM, XF
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.95g), al-Mansuriya, DM, A-721R, with the denomination al-rubâ'i ("fourth"), use...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/16 dinar (0.19g), NM, ND, XF214 - FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/16 dinar (0.19g), NM, ND, XF
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FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/16 dinar (0.19g), NM, ND, A-B723, Zeno-312290 (this piece), standard Imam legends and Shi'ite kalima (cen...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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FATIMID: al-Âmir al-Mansur, 1101-1130, AV 1/4 dinar, al-Mu'izziya al-Qahira, AH524, ANACS AU58215 - FATIMID: al-Âmir al-Mansur, 1101-1130, AV 1/4 dinar, al-Mu'izziya al-Qahira, AH524, ANACS AU58
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FATIMID: al-Âmir al-Mansur, 1101-1130, AV 1/4 dinar, al-Mu'izziya al-Qahira, AH524, A-731, Nicol-2567A, rare mint, especially for the 1/4 d...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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FATIMID: Anonymous, ca. 10th/12th century, AE round weight (8.33g), ND, F-VF216 - FATIMID: Anonymous, ca. 10th/12th century, AE round weight (8.33g), ND, F-VF
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FATIMID: Anonymous, ca. 10th/12th century, AE round weight (8.33g), ND, just muhammad rasul Allah in the obverse center, two dots on the reverse cente
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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HAMDANID: Sayf al-Dawla Abu'l-Hasan ('Ali), AR dirham (3.72g), al-Masisa, AH352, VF217 - HAMDANID: Sayf al-Dawla Abu'l-Hasan ('Ali), AR dirham (3.72g), al-Masisa, AH352, VF
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HAMDANID: Sayf al-Dawla Abu'l-Hasan ('Ali), AR dirham (3.72g), al-Masisa, AH352, A-749, Zeno-313390 (this piece), without his brother Nasir ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (2.34g) (Halab), ND, Fine218 - HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (2.34g) (Halab), ND, Fine
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HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (2.34g) (Halab), ND, A-752M, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim, average quality for the dirha
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (180.00 + 36.00BP) = 216.00
 
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HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (3.61g) (Halab), ND, Fine219 - HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (3.61g) (Halab), ND, Fine
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HAMDANID: Murtada al-Dawla Abu Nasr, 1009-1016, BI dirham (3.61g) (Halab), ND, A-752M, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Hakim, average quality for the dirha
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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UQAYLID: Mu'tamid al-Dawla, 1001-1050, AR dirham (3.30g), al-Mawsil, AH392, lovely VF-XF220 - UQAYLID: Mu'tamid al-Dawla, 1001-1050, AR dirham (3.30g), al-Mawsil, AH392, lovely VF-XF
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UQAYLID: Mu'tamid al-Dawla, 1001-1050, AR dirham (3.30g), al-Mawsil, AH392, A-L759, cf. Zeno-193028, ruler cited only as Abu'l-Muni' b. ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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