Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 53 | September 18-21, 2025

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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 53 | September 18-21, 2025

September 18, 2025 - Floor & Online Bidding - Ancient, Islamic & India
September 19, 2025 - Floor & Online Bidding - World Coins, China & Banknotes
September 20, 2025 - Online Bidding Only - Ancient, Islamic & India
September 21, 2025 - Online Bidding Only - World Coins & China

IMPORTANT NOTE - The Buyer's Premium is now $20 per lot or 20% of the hammer price, whichever amount is greater. However, we have also reduced opening bids on lower value items to adjust for the new Buyer's Premium structure, so all-in costs are still very close to what they were in the past. This change in fee structure will allow us to continue to offer coins valued at less than $100 in addition to our higher value offerings. Contact us with any questions.
IMPORTANT NOTE - The Buyer's Premium is now $20 per lot or 20% of the hammer price, whichever amount is greater. However, we have also reduced opening bids on lower value items to adjust for the new Buyer's Premium structure, so all-in costs are still very close to what they were in the past. This change in fee structure will allow us to continue to offer coins valued at less than $100 in addition to our higher value offerings. Contact us with any questions.
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR broad dirham (2.51g), Filastin, AH359, crude VF274 - FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR broad dirham (2.51g), Filastin, AH359, crude VF
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FATIMID: al-Mu'izz, 953-975, AR broad dirham (2.51g), Filastin, AH359, A-W699, Nicol-340, about 15% flat strike; clear mint & date, crude VF...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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BURJI MAMLUK: Faraj, 1399-1405 & 4016-1412, AV bunduqi (3.38g), al-Qahira, DM, XF342 - BURJI MAMLUK: Faraj, 1399-1405 & 4016-1412, AV bunduqi (3.38g), al-Qahira, DM, XF
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BURJI MAMLUK: Faraj, 1399-1405 & 4016-1412, AV bunduqi (3.38g), al-Qahira, DM, A-978, struck AH810-815, some weakness near the rims, XF.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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RASSID: al-Mansur al-Qasim al-Ayyani, 999-1003, AR sudaysi (0.36g), San'a, ND, XF348 - RASSID: al-Mansur al-Qasim al-Ayyani, 999-1003, AR sudaysi (0.36g), San'a, ND, XF
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RASSID: al-Mansur al-Qasim al-Ayyani, 999-1003, AR sudaysi (0.36g), San'a, ND, A-1069N, reverse legend al-mansur / billah amir / al-mu'minin...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw I, 2nd reign, 1204-1210, AR 1/2 dirham (1.20g), Kayseri, AH605, VF-XF375 - SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw I, 2nd reign, 1204-1210, AR 1/2 dirham (1.20g), Kayseri, AH605, VF-XF
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SELJUQ OF RUM: Kaykhusraw I, 2nd reign, 1204-1210, AR 1/2 dirham (1.20g), Kayseri, AH605, A-1206A, Izmirlier, slight weakness near the edge, still a w
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Start Price : 350.00 | Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV sultani (3.45g), Misr, AH982, PCGS AU55376 - OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV sultani (3.45g), Misr, AH982, PCGS AU55
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AV sultani (3.45g), Misr, AH982, A-1332.2, with sultan al-bahrayn ... reverse; nice strike, PCGS graded AU55.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV sultani (3.20g), Jaza'ir, AH1237, XF377 - ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV sultani (3.20g), Jaza'ir, AH1237, XF
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ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV sultani (3.20g), Jaza'ir, AH1237, KM-66, a very minor bend near one edge, overall attractive, XF.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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TRIPOLI: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.56g), Tarabulus (Trablus), AH1187 year 7, VF-XF387 - TRIPOLI: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.56g), Tarabulus (Trablus), AH1187 year 7, VF-XF
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TRIPOLI: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.56g), Tarabulus (Trablus), AH1187 year 7, KM-56, UBK-39.00, pierced, a very rare issue, VF-XF.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115, PCGS MS66392 - TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115, PCGS MS66
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TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1115, KM-159, mint master initials mim dal, a fantastic lustrous mint state example! PCGS gra
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.18g), Amul, AH348, VF-XF421 - SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.18g), Amul, AH348, VF-XF
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SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.18g), Amul, AH348, A-1460, scarce mint in Mazandaran province, without the word khayr ("good...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.56g), Amul, AH348, VF422 - SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.56g), Amul, AH348, VF
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SAMANID: 'Abd al-Malik I, 954-961, AV dinar (3.56g), Amul, AH348, A-1460, scarce mint in Mazandaran province, with the word khayr ("good&qu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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QARAKHANID: Mas'ud b. Hasan, 1161-1171, AV dinar (3.12g), Samarqand, AH(5)58, VF435 - QARAKHANID: Mas'ud b. Hasan, 1161-1171, AV dinar (3.12g), Samarqand, AH(5)58, VF
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QARAKHANID: Mas'ud b. Hasan, 1161-1171, AV dinar (3.12g), Samarqand, AH(5)58, A-3397, ruler cited as al-Khaqan al-Adil Rukn al-Dawla Qilij Tafgh...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.06g), Herat, AH391, VF454 - GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.06g), Herat, AH391, VF
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GHAZNAVID: Mahmud, 999-1030, AV dinar (4.06g), Herat, AH391, A-1607, minor weakness, clear date, VF.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AE square fals (1.76g), VF463 - GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AE square fals (1.76g), VF
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AE square fals (1.76g), A-1677-var, with 'adl in the center on both sides, imitating the Fatimid gold dina...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.92g), Balkh, ND, VF474 - KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.92g), Balkh, ND, VF
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.92g), Balkh, ND, A-1712, about 15% flat strike, VF, R.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.12g), NM/MM, AH(6)11, VF475 - KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.12g), NM/MM, AH(6)11, VF
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (4.12g), NM/MM, AH(6)11, A-1712, slightly pale gold; date 611, month of Ramadan (a similar piece with clea
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (2.70g), MM, DM, crude VF478 - KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (2.70g), MM, DM, crude VF
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KHWARIZMSHAH: Mangubarni, 1220-1231, AV dinar (2.70g), MM, DM, A-1742, ruler cited as abu'l-muzaffar mangubarni bin al-sultan muhammad, referrin...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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SALGHURID: Abish bint Sa'd, 1265-1285, AR dirham (2.73g), Shiraz, AH665, VF506 - SALGHURID: Abish bint Sa'd, 1265-1285, AR dirham (2.73g), Shiraz, AH665, VF
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SALGHURID: Abish bint Sa'd, 1265-1285, AR dirham (2.73g), Shiraz, AH665, A-1930, Arabic inscriptions only, but with Chinese character bao sidewa...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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ZAND: 'Ali Murad Khan, 1781-1785, AV 1/4 mohur (2.71g), Khuy, AH1197, PCGS MS63546 - ZAND: 'Ali Murad Khan, 1781-1785, AV 1/4 mohur (2.71g), Khuy, AH1197, PCGS MS63
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ZAND: 'Ali Murad Khan, 1781-1785, AV 1/4 mohur (2.71g), Khuy, AH1197, A-E2815, first series of Ali Murad Khan, still with the phrase ya karim of...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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QAJAR: Muhammad Shah, 1837-1848, AV toman, Mashhad Muqaddas, AH1260, NGC MS61549 - QAJAR: Muhammad Shah, 1837-1848, AV toman, Mashhad Muqaddas, AH1260, NGC MS61
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QAJAR: Muhammad Shah, 1837-1848, AV toman, Mashhad Muqaddas, AH1260, A-2904, NGC graded MS61.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 450.00
Sold for (425.00 + 85.00BP) = 510.00
 
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QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman (3.47g), Tehran, AH1289, XF551 - QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman (3.47g), Tehran, AH1289, XF
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QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman (3.47g), Tehran, AH1289, A-2921, bold strike on sightly irregular planchet, XF.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for (375.00 + 75.00BP) = 450.00
 
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