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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 55 | May 14-17, 2026

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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 55 | May 14-17, 2026
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May 14, 2026 - Floor & Online Bidding - Ancient, Islamic & India
May 15, 2026 - Floor & Online Bidding - World Coins & China
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SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV 1/2 mithqal (2.3g), Tabriz, AH930, VF481 - SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV 1/2 mithqal (2.3g), Tabriz, AH930, VF
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SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV 1/2 mithqal (2.3g), Tabriz, AH930, A-2591, date in the lower corner of the reverse field, VF.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV ½ mithqal (2.29g), NM, ND, VF-XF482 - SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV ½ mithqal (2.29g), NM, ND, VF-XF
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SAFAVID: Tahmasp I, 1524-1576, AV ½ mithqal (2.29g), NM, ND, A-2611H, countermarked 'adl-i shah on type A-N2593, half mithqal of the 4th st...
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Estimate : 325.00 - 400.00
Sold for (325.00 + 65.00BP) = 390.00
 
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HOTAKI: Mahmud Shah, 1722-1724, AV ashrafi, Isfahan, AH1136, NGC MS61483 - HOTAKI: Mahmud Shah, 1722-1724, AV ashrafi, Isfahan, AH1136, NGC MS61
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HOTAKI: Mahmud Shah, 1722-1724, AV ashrafi, Isfahan, AH1136, A-2712, KM-325.1, type B, with the couplet starting with foru ravad be-zamin ..., bold st
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy, 1729-1735, AR 1/3 Mughal rupee (3.72g), Herat, ND484 - AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy, 1729-1735, AR 1/3 Mughal rupee (3.72g), Herat, ND
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AFSHARID: Nadir Shah, as viceroy, 1729-1735, AR 1/3 Mughal rupee (3.72g), Herat, ND, A-2737-var, same legends and design as types A-2736 (AR abbasi, 5
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AV keshvarsetan (3.41g), Khuy, AH1244, NGC AU55485 - QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AV keshvarsetan (3.41g), Khuy, AH1244, NGC AU55
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QAJAR: Fath 'Ali Shah, 1797-1834, AV keshvarsetan (3.41g), Khuy, AH1244, A-2870, with the mint epithet dar al-safâ, NGC graded AU55, RR. Re...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
Sold for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman, Qazwin, AHxxx4, NGC MS61486 - QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman, Qazwin, AHxxx4, NGC MS61
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QAJAR: Nasir al-Din Shah, 1848-1896, AV toman, Qazwin, AHxxx4, A-2921, date likely AH1274, NGC graded MS61.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 6th/7th century, AV burial piece (3.21g), VF487 - CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 6th/7th century, AV burial piece (3.21g), VF
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CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 6th/7th century, AV burial piece (3.21g), A-3850, early bust of Justinian I (527-565) with his name still fully leg
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 7th-8th century, AV burial piece (0.61g), crude VF488 - CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 7th-8th century, AV burial piece (0.61g), crude VF
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CENTRAL ASIA: Byzantine style, ca. 7th-8th century, AV burial piece (0.61g), A-3850, design derived from one of the late 6th century Byzantine emperor
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
 
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CENTRAL ASIA: Sogdian style, ca. 7th-9th century, AV bracteate burial piece (0.72g), VF489 - CENTRAL ASIA: Sogdian style, ca. 7th-9th century, AV bracteate burial piece (0.72g), VF
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CENTRAL ASIA: Sogdian style, ca. 7th-9th century, AV bracteate burial piece (0.72g), A-3850, crowned bust turned slightly to the right, twig to left,
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
 
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JANID: 'Abd al-Mu'min Khan, 1747-1751, AV tilla (4.66g), NM, ND, XF490 - JANID: 'Abd al-Mu'min Khan, 1747-1751, AV tilla (4.66g), NM, ND, XF
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JANID: 'Abd al-Mu'min Khan, 1747-1751, AV tilla (4.66g), NM, ND, A-3024, XF.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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MANGHIT OF BUKHARA: 'Abd al-Ahad, 1886-1910, AV tilla, Bukhara, AH1325, NGC AU50491 - MANGHIT OF BUKHARA: 'Abd al-Ahad, 1886-1910, AV tilla, Bukhara, AH1325, NGC AU50
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MANGHIT OF BUKHARA: 'Abd al-Ahad, 1886-1910, AV tilla, Bukhara, AH1325, A-3041, KM-65, about 25% flat strike (not noted on the slab), NGC graded...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for (650.00 + 130.00BP) = 780.00
 
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DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee (11.43g), Lahore, year one (ahad), XF492 - DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee (11.43g), Lahore, year one (ahad), XF
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DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR rupee (11.43g), Lahore, year one (ahad), A-3092, cf. Zeno-146486, extremely rare date for Lahore; Lahore was lost t
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR nazarana mithqal (3.63g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1173 year 14, 493 - DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR nazarana mithqal (3.63g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1173 year 14,
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DURRANI: Ahmad Shah, 1747-1772, AR nazarana mithqal (3.63g), Shahjahanabad (Delhi), AH1173 year 14, A-3092D, Whitehead, standard obverse as type #3092
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold for (9,000.00 + 1,800.00BP) = 10,800.00
 
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, ANACS AU50494 - DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, ANACS AU50
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, A-3099, KM-125, with mint epithet Ashraf al-Bilad; strong strike, ANACS graded
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,800.00
Sold for (2,050.00 + 410.00BP) = 2,460.00
 
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, ANACS AU50495 - DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, ANACS AU50
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Ahmadshahi (= Qandahar), DM, A-3099, KM-125, with mint epithet Ashraf al-Bilad; lovely bold strike, ANACS g
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 1,800.00
Sold for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Herat, AH1216, NGC AU50496 - DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Herat, AH1216, NGC AU50
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DURRANI: Taimur Shah, 1772-1793, AV mohur, Herat, AH1216, A-3099M, actually an issue of the upcoming Mahmud Shah when in opposition to Shah Zaman, who
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold for (9,000.00 + 1,800.00BP) = 10,800.00
 
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DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.59g), Peshawar, AH(12)46 year 12, XF-AU497 - DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.59g), Peshawar, AH(12)46 year 12, XF-AU
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DURRANI: Ayyub Shah, 1817-1829, AR rupee (10.59g), Peshawar, AH(12)46 year 12, A-3135C, type struck only in AH1245-1246, always within his regnal year
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (280.00 + 56.00BP) = 336.00
 
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DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 5th reign, 1839-1842, AR 1/2 rupee (4.38g), Ahmadshahi, AH(12)55, strong VF498 - DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 5th reign, 1839-1842, AR 1/2 rupee (4.38g), Ahmadshahi, AH(12)55, strong VF
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DURRANI: Shah Shuja', 5th reign, 1839-1842, AR 1/2 rupee (4.38g), Ahmadshahi, AH(12)55, A-3146, Zeno-46484 (4.5g), extremely rare denomination, ...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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CIVIC COPPER: AE falus (6.22g), Tashqurghan, AH1299, choice VF499 - CIVIC COPPER: AE falus (6.22g), Tashqurghan, AH1299, choice VF
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CIVIC COPPER: AE falus (6.22g), Tashqurghan, AH1299, A-3268, very rare mint in northern Afghanistan, in operation very briefly circa AH1299-1301 only
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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MAHARATHIS: Shiva Mahahathi, ca. 200-250 AD, AE broad unit (5.92g), VF500 - MAHARATHIS: Shiva Mahahathi, ca. 200-250 AD, AE broad unit (5.92g), VF
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MAHARASTHIS: Shiva Mahahaathi, ca. 200-250 AD, AE broad unit (5.92g), Pieper-, elephant left, nandipada, srivatsa and swastika above // 6-arch hill, n
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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