Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 24

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 135 silver coins: Ancient punchmarked coins, 4th to 2nd century BC, including 31 Mauryan piece (mostly Fine) and 27 others (mostl

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 12 silver and 1 billon coins: Late Gupta of Sind: Mit-4905/09, small silver, 3 large pellets and Brahmi ga-pta on reverse, variou

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 32 silver and 19 copper coins, including the following: Indo-Greek (Bactria): 13 drachms and 6 copper coins; Indo-Skythian: 2 tet

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 19 diverse coins including; Gupta AR drachms (2 pcs), Kushan AE tetradrachm (1), Kidarite AE stater (1), Indo-Scythian AE unit (1

SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 5 shana (6.53g), Ra-534, floral symbol between 2 pellet-in-crescent marks, without any merchant marks, squaris

INDO-GREEK (Bactria): Demetrios I, ca. 200-190 BC, AR tetradrachm (16.83g), Bop-1D, king's bust, draped and diademed, his head covered with an e...

INDO-GREEK (Bactria): Antimachos I Theos, ca. 185-170 BC, AR tetradrachm (16.67g), Bop-1—, diademed and draped bust right, wearing kausia / Poseidon s

INDO-GREEK (Bactria): Diomedes, ca. 95-90 BC, AE square hemiobol (7.89g), Bop-10—, the Dioskouroi standing facing, each holding spear / zebu standing

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Maues, ca. 90-57 BC, AR tetradrachm (9.79g), Mitch-2181, Zeus standing left / Nike standing right, holding wreath & palm, this mo...

KUSHAN: "Heraios, tyrant of the Kushans", 1st century AD, AR tetradrachm (14.11g), Mitch-2838/39, bust of the tyrant right / blundered for...

KUSHAN: Vima Kaphises, ca. 105-127, AV dinar (7.55g), Mitch-3005, king's bust right, above the clouds / ithyphallic Siva standing, holding tride...

KUSHAN: Vima Kadphises, ca. 105-127, AE tetradrachm (16.44g), Mitch-3008 ff, king standing, sacrificing at altar / Siva & bull, continuous rever...

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV ¼ dinar (1.96g), Mitch-—, G-51, king standing, holding scepter, sacrificing over altar / Siva standard, hol...

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV dinar (7.99g), G-75, king standing, holding ankus over altar / sun-god Meiro (sic) standing, right hand raised, ho

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV dinar (8.04g), Mitch-3064, G-62, king standing, holding scepter, sacrificing over altar / Siva standard, holding f

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV dinar (7.88g), Mitch-3064, G-36, king standing, holding scepter, sacrificing over altar / Siva standard, holding f

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV dinar (7.95g), Mitch-—, G-35, king standing, sacrificing over altar / Nana standing, holding scepter & box, ...

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (stater) (7.94g), G-143.2, half-bust left, above the clouds, holding mace in right hand, his left hand on the

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (7.46g), G-DB.230, king's half-bust above the clouds, holding mace & ankus / deity Sarapo (Sarapis) ...

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (7.96g), Mitch-3193, G-178, half-length bust of king, crowned, holding mace & spear / Mao standing, hold...

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (7.83g), Mitch-3196, G-223, half-length bust of king, nimbate, crowned with round-top crown, holding mace &a...

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (7.71g), Mitch-3196, G-286, half-length bust of king, nimbate, crowned with pointed crown, holding mace &...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (8.04g), Mitch-3387/88, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, second trident above...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (7.85g), Mitch-3387/88, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, second trident above...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (7.97g), Mitch-3389/94, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, second trident above...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (7.66g), Mitch-3395, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, nandipada added to righ...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (7.96g), Mitch-3395, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, nandipada added to righ...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva I, ca. 190-230, AV dinar (7.86g), Mitch-3396/97, king standing, holding trident & sacrificing over altar, nandipada added to r...

KUSHAN: Kanishka II, ca. 226-240, AV dinar (7.86g), Mitch-—, G-634, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi text Ga Gho Hu / Siva & bull, ...

KUSHAN: Vasishka, ca. 240-250, AV dinar (7.78g), Mitch-3505, G-630, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi text Jira Gho Rada / Siva & bu...

KUSHAN: Vasishka, ca. 240-250, AV ¼ dinar (1.95g), Mitch-—, G-624var, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi text Tha between legs, pida...

KUSHAN: Vasu Deva II, ca. 290-310, AV dinar (7.81g), Mitch-3549/50, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Ga beneath arm, VaSu to left / Ardoksho ent

KUSHAN: Shaka, ca. 325-345, AV dinar (7.87g), Mitch-3570, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi Bhri beneath arm / Ardoksho seated, bold strik

KUSHAN: Shaka, ca. 325-345, AV dinar (7.71g), Mitch-3572, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi SiDaM beneath arm / Ardoksho seated, nice stri

KUSHAN: Shaka, ca. 325-345, AV dinar (7.70g), Mitch-3570/80var, Burns-751/753, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi Pa beneath arm / Ardoksho

KUSHAN: Kipunada, ca. 350-375, AV dinar (7.71g), Mitch-3581/83, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi BhaDra beneath arm / Ardoksho seated, ni

KUSHAN: Kipunada, ca. 350-375, AV dinar (7.42g), Mitch-3584/88, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi BaChuRnaTha beneath arm / Ardoksho seate

KUSHAN: Kipunada, ca. 350-375, AV dinar (7.38g), Mitch-3584/88, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi BaChuRnaTha beneath arm / Ardoksho seate

KUSHAN: Kipunada, ca. 350-375, AV dinar (7.17g), Mitch-3584/88, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi BaChuRnaTha beneath arm / Ardoksho seate

KUSHAN: Gadahara, ca. 360-375, AV dinar (7.78g), Mitch-3594/96, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi KiDaRa beneath arm / Ardoksho seated, lo

KUSHAN: Gadahara, ca. 360-375, AV dinar (7.79g), Mitch-3594/96, king standing, sacrificing over altar, Brahmi KiDaRa beneath arm / Ardoksho seated, ni

KUSHAN:LOT of 74 copper coins: Kushan, various types (26 pcs, average VG, a few much better); Yaudheya, several varieties (38 pcs, mostly VF); Indo-Gr

KUSHANO-SASANIAN: Varahran I, ca. 328-340, AV dinar (8.12g), Carter-31, king standing, holding trident, sacrificing at altar, nandipada to right / bul

KUSHANO-SASANIAN: Varahran III, ca. 355-365, AV scyphate dinar (7.75g), G-724, Carter-35, standard type, derived from Kushan dinars of Vasu Deva I, bu

KUSHANO-SASANIAN: "Kidara", late 4th century, AV scyphate dinar (7.62g), G-735, standard type, derived from Kushan dinars of Vasu Deva I, ...

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Yasovarman, 5th century, debased AV stater (7.87g), Mitch-3649, king standing / Ardoksho, highly stylized, EF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Yasovarman, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.32g), Mitch-3649, Zeno-43958, king standing / Ardoksho, fine style, VF to EF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Yasuvarman, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.31g), Mitch-3649, standard designs, VF to EF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Vigraya Deva, 5th century, debased AV dinar (8.12g), Mitch-3650, king standing / Ardoksho, excellent strike, EF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Durla Deva, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.78g), Mitch-3651/52, king standing / Ardoksho, superb strike for this type, EF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Namvihakya, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.94g), Mitch-3653/55, scarce ruler, VF.

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Vinayaditya, late 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.67g), Mitch-3656/60, standard designs, VF to EF.

KIDARITE: Kidara, ca. 400, AV dinar (7.82g), Mitch-3618, Burns-1582/83, king standing / Ardoksho, with Brahmi monogram to right, early style, EF.

KIDARITE: Kidara, ca. 400, AV dinar (7.80g), Mitch-3618/20, Burns-1584/85, king standing / Ardoksho, with Brahmi monogram to right, middle style, begi

KIDARITE: Kidara, ca. 400, AV dinar (7.80g), Mitch-3618/20, Burns-1584/85, king standing / Ardoksho, with Brahmi monogram to right, middle style, with

KIDARITE: Kidara, ca. 400, AV dinar (7.80g), Mitch-—, Burns-1593 ff, king standing / Ardoksho, late style without monogram on reverse, slightly debase

KIDARITE: Kidara, early 5th century, AV dinar (7.82g), Mitch-—, generally as Burns-1597, king standing / Ardoksho, late style without monogram on reve

KIDARITE: Kidara, early 5th century, AV dinar (7.93g), Mitch-3661var, Burns—, king standing / Ardoksho, late style without monogram on reverse, fine g

KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, late 2nd century BC, AR drachm (2.16g), Mitch-4440/41, deer & goddess, hill below deer / stupa & ancillary symbols, ch...

KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, late 2nd century BC, AR drachm (2.03g), Mitch-4440/41, deer & goddess, plain below deer / stupa & ancillary symbols, i...

GUPTA: Samudragupta, ca. 335-380, AV dinar (7.66g), Mitch-4793/95, king standing / Lakshmi standing, holding cornucopia, in the name of Kacha instead

GUPTA: Chandragupta II, ca. 380-414, AV dinar (7.80g), Mitch-4796/4807, king standing, holding bow & arrow, Garuda standard to left / Lakshmi se...

GUPTA: Chandragupta II, ca. 380-414, AV dinar (8.09g), Mitch-4796 ff, king standing, holding bow & arrow / Lakshmi seated, facing cross-legged, ...

GUPTA: Chandragupta II, ca. 380-414, AV dinar (7.93g), Mitch-4807var, king standing, in Kushan style dress, holding bow in left hand and arrow in righ

GUPTA: Chandragupta II, ca. 380-414, AV dinar (7.69g), Mitch-4814, king standing, shooting a lion to the right / Lakshmi seated on a lion, pleasing st

GUPTA: Budhagupta, ca. 480-500, AV dinar (9.33g), Mitch-—, Altekar Pl.XV:11, BMC p. 134, king standing, holding bow & arrow, Garuda to left / La...

CHALUKYAS: Jayasimha II, 1015-1043, AV pagoda (3.79g), Mitch-SI.274, punched 9 times, lion with forepaw raised (x5), sri (x2), spear blade, and undeci

KADAMBAS OF HANGAL: Toyimadeva, 1048-1075, AV pagoda (4.28g), Mitch-SI.226/27, lion advancing right, head turned back, toyi in Devanagari in exergue b

SAMATATA: Anonymous, ca. 640-730, AV stater (5.52g), Mitch-LW.59, archer standing, holding bow & arrow, with sankh-tipped standard behind, ma in...

VIJAYANAGAR: Devaraya I & II, 1406-1446, AV pagoda (3.33g), Mitch-879, Siva & Parvati seated / legend, choice VF.

YADAVAS OF DEVAGIRI: Ramachandra, 1270-1311, AV pagoda (3.79g), Mitch-289, conch, Sri twice, and ruler's name, lotus in center, EF to About Unc.

DELHI: Muhammad II, 1296-1316, AV tanka (10.84g) (Delhi), DM, G-D221, VF.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE dam (20.18g), Tatta, ND, KM-7.x, cf. Zeno-154823, probably struck before the introduced of the Ilahi era (the Zeno piec

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE dam (19.73g), Tatta, IE38, KM-7.x, cf. Zeno-154823 (different arrangement), with just Allah akbar on the obverse, VF, R

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE dam (20.35g), Mun'imabad, AH97x, KM-—, Zeno-138935, couple corrosion spots, Fine to VF, RRR, ex Paul Stevens Coll...

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE dam (20.18g), Mirath, AH987, KM-28.40, date fully legible in both numerals and Persian words, nice strike, VF, R, ex Pa

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE dam (20.20g), Mirath, AH989, KM-28.40, Zeno-79888 (probably same reverse die), date fully legible in both numerals and

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE tanka (41.82g), Gobindpur, IE49, KM-38.5, month of Ardibihisht, very thick narrow flan, bold VF, ex Paul Stevens Collec

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AE square falus (6.70g), Sironj, AH992, KM-—, Zeno-154350 (this piece), bold strike, EF, RR, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR ¼ rupee (2.85g), Lahore, IE48, KM-58.2, month of Di, VF to EF.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR ½ rupee (5.64g), Allahabad, ND, KM-68, anonymous issue of Jahangir as governor at Allahabad, similar to the comm...

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR rupee (11.27g), Ahmadabad, AH981, KM-80.2, Liddle-14, wrong photo in KM, scarce two-year type, 5 testmarks, VF, S.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR square rupee (11.39g), Urdu, AH987, KM-82.10, cf. Zeno-23950, royal legend in pointed quatrefoil, mint in margin / kali

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR square rupee (11.27g), Bangala, IE40, KM-87.1, Zeno-141662, del-khwah couplet on obverse, date at the bottom of the obv

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR square rupee (11.21g), Bangala, ND, KM-87.1, with the del-khwah couplet, but with the "D" of del attached t...

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, AR rupee (11.42g), Ahmadabad, IE 47, KM-94.2, month of Azar, scarce one-year type, no testmarks, VF.

MUGHAL: Akbar I, 1556-1605, LOT of 38 silver coins: Rupees: Round kalima types (12 pcs), some with mint names, many with testmarks, average VF or bett

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR ½ rupee (5.60g), Kabul, AH1014, KM-133.3, Selim was the pre-accession name of Jahangir, evenly worn, Fine, RRR.

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR ½ rupee (5.61g), Zafarnagar, ND, KM-134.4, extremely rare mint for the half rupee, clear mint name, VF, RRR, ex...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR ½ rupee (5.57g), Qandahar, AH1027 year 13, KM-135.2, clear mint & date, 1 testmark, VF, R, ex Paul Stevens ...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR ½ rupee (5.55g), Qandahar, AH1026 year 14, KM-135.2, interesting muling, year 1026 very clear, should be matche...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR ½ rupee (5.64g), Qandahar, AH1030 year (1)6, KM-135.2, clear mint & date, no testmarks, VF, R, ex Paul Stev...

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.34g), Zafarnagar, ND, KM-141.7, kalima on reverse, scarce mint, VF, R, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.46g), Patna, AH1023 year 9, KM-145.12, month of Ardibihisht, choice VF to EF, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.46g), Patna, AH1024 year10, KM-145.12, month of Bahman, lovely strike, beautifully centered, choice EF, ex P

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.46g), Patna, AH1035 year 20, KM-145.12, month of Isfandarmuz, bold strike, EF, ex Paul Stevens Collection.

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.29g), Surat, year 15, KM-145.15, month of Khurdad, 8-petal flower within N of nur al-din, VF, R, ex Paul Ste

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.47g), Surat, year 3, KM-—, Zeno-154623 (this piece), same obverse legend as type KM-148, but differently arr

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR rupee (11.41g), Surat, AH1033 year 81 (sic), KM-148, regnal year 81 is reverse order for 18, month of Azar, lovely EF,

MUGHAL: Jahangir, 1605-1628, AR zodiac rupee, Ahmadabad, AH1027, KM-150.10, Cancer (crab), pleasing strike, evenly worn, 1 testmark on reverse (test p