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Monday, March 4, 2024, 10:00am PST
Lots 1-943 | Ancient, Islamic, India
Tuesday, March 5, 2024, 10:00am PST
Lots 944-2000 | World Coins by Continent, China
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101SAMARKAND: Shishpir, ca. 630-645, AE cash (4.13g), VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SAMARKAND: Shishpir, ca. 630-645, AE cash (4.13g), Smirnova-48 ff, cf. Zeno-6875, two-line Sogdian inscription, name of the king above, mlk' bel...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
102SAMARKAND: Wuzurg, ca. 645-650, AE cash (2.65g), Choice VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SAMARKAND: Wuzurg, ca. 645-650, AE cash (2.65g), Smirnova-78ff, cf. Zeno-41895, two-line Sogdian inscription, mlk' above, name of the king below...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
105SAMARKAND: Ikhshidid: : Turgar, 738-755, AE cash (1.99g), crude VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SAMARKAND: Ikhshidid: : Turgar, 738-755, AE cash (1.99g), Smirnova-48 ff, cf. Zeno-6875, Sogdian text, with MLKA at the top, ruler's name above ...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
106SAMITAN: Nanaiabiat, 8th century, AE cash (1.7g), VFStephen Album Rare Coins
SAMITAN: Nanaiabiat, 8th century, AE cash (1.7g), Zeno-77708, nanaiabiat samidanian in Sogdian script // two identical tamghas, Graded "72"...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
108TOKHARISTAN: Kobadian, ca. 650-720, BI drachm (2.99g), VFStephen Album Rare Coins
TOKHARISTAN: Kobadian, ca. 650-720, BI drachm (2.99g), G-289, crude bust derived from Peroz, 4 pellets in margin: countermark G-73 (human head) in mar
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
112ARAB-SASANIAN: Khusraw type, ca. 653-670, AR dirham (3.30g), DA (Darabjird), YE30, bold VFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: Khusraw type, ca. 653-670, AR dirham (3.30g), DA (Darabjird), YE30, A-4, clipped down to the Hunnic standard, bold VF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
113ARAB-SASANIAN: Ziyad b. Abi Sufyan, 665-673, AR drachm (4.00g), DA (Darabjird), AH43 (frozen), EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: Ziyad b. Abi Sufyan, 665-673, AR drachm (4.00g), DA (Darabjird), AH43 (frozen), A-8, actually struck circa AH47-50, EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
114ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, 673-683, AR drachm (3.78g), BCRA (al-Basra), AH61, VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, 673-683, AR drachm (3.78g), BCRA (al-Basra), AH61, A-12, some lamination atop the obverse, VF-EF.
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (60.00 + 12.00BP) = 72.00
115ARAB-SASANIAN: Salm. b. Ziyad, ca. 680-685, AR drachm (3.66g), HLA (Herat), AH67, VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: Salm. b. Ziyad, ca. 680-685, AR drachm (3.66g), HLA (Herat), AH67, A-18, triplet of pellets after bism Allah, star at 11:30 in reverse
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
116ARAB-SASANIAN: Salm. b. Ziyad, ca. 680-685, AR drachm (2.96g), NM, blundered date, VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: Salm. b. Ziyad, ca. 680-685, AR drachm (2.96g), NM, blundered date, A-18-var, Hunnic imitation of type A-18, crude strike on broad flan
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
117ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra, fl. 698-699, AR drachm (3.81g), SK (Sijistan), AH79, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra, fl. 698-699, AR drachm (3.81g), SK (Sijistan), AH79, A-37, EF.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
118ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra, fl. 698-699, AR drachm (3.85g), SK (Sijistan), AH79, nearlStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra, fl. 698-699, AR drachm (3.85g), SK (Sijistan), AH79, A-37, nearly EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
119ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.89g), SK (Sijistan), AH82, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.89g), SK (Sijistan), AH82, A-38A, "2" written as Pahlavi TLYN, EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
120ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.82g), SK (Sijistan), blundered dateStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.82g), SK (Sijistan), blundered date, A-38A, bold EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
121ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.90g), SK (Sijistan), blundered dateStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muhammad, 700-703, AR drachm (3.90g), SK (Sijistan), blundered date, A-38A, execellent EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (130.00 + 26.00BP) = 156.00
123TABARISTAN: Jarir, 786-788, AR hemidrachm (2.08g), Tabaristan, PYE137 (788 AD), NGC Mint StateStephen Album Rare Coins
TABARISTAN: Jarir, 786-788, AR hemidrachm (2.08g), Tabaristan, PYE137 (788 AD), A-63, governor's name in Arabic before bust, very rare date, fan...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
124TABARISTAN: Hani, 788-790, AR hemidrachm (1.85g), Tabaristan, PYE137 (788 AD), NGC Mint StateStephen Album Rare Coins
TABARISTAN: Hani, 788-790, AR hemidrachm (1.85g), Tabaristan, PYE137 (788 AD), A-69, governor's name in Arabic before bust, lustrous with mirror...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (120.00 + 24.00BP) = 144.00
125EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (4.02g), SK (Sijistan), EFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (4.02g), SK (Sijistan), A-75, blundered date (as almost always for this type), with the mystery Pahlavi
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
126EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.87g), SK (Sijistan), appealing VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.87g), SK (Sijistan), A-75, blundered date (as almost always for this type), with the mystery Pahlavi
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
127EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.90g), SK (Sijistan), VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.90g), SK (Sijistan), A-76.1, stylized date, with the phrase Allah wali 'awn ("God the Help...
Estimate : 130.00 - 170.00
Sold for (100.00 + 20.00BP) = 120.00
128EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.85g), SK (Sijistan), bold VFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, ca. 690, AR drachm (3.85g), SK (Sijistan), A-76.1, stylized date, with the phrase Allah wali 'awn ("God the Help...
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 110.00 - 150.00
129EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, 716-727, AR drachm (4.00g), SK (Sijistan), AH87, lovely EFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, 716-727, AR drachm (4.00g), SK (Sijistan), AH87, A-77, Malek-1076A/76B, standard type, in the name of Khusro, date HPHShTAT
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
130EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, 716-727, AR drachm (4.02g), SK (Sijistan), AH89, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous, 716-727, AR drachm (4.02g), SK (Sijistan), AH89, A-77, Malek, standard type, in the name of Khusro, without any symbols in
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
131ARAB-BUKHARAN: al-Amin (809-813), BI drachm, NM, ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-BUKHARAN: al-Amin (809-813), BI drachm, NM, ND, A-96, al-Amin as governor of Khurasan, 180-186 AH, nice strike, VF.
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
132ARAB-BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, ca. 670s-680s, AE fals, Emesa/Hims, ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, ca. 670s-680s, AE fals, Emesa/Hims, ND, A-3524, W-65, VF, R.
Start Price : 40.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
133ARAB-BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, ca. 670s-680s, AE fals, Hims, ND, F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-BYZANTINE: Imperial Bust, ca. 670s-680s, AE fals, Hims, ND, A-3524, bi-hims on obverse, EMICOC and tayyib on reverse, F-VF.
Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
134ARAB-BYZANTINE: Standing Emperor type, ca. 670-690, AE fals (3.69g), NM, VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
ARAB-BYZANTINE: Standing Emperor type, ca. 670-690, AE fals (3.69g), NM, A-3585, inscribed al-wafa lillah beneath the cursive m on the reverse, minor
Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
135UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (4.12g), al-Ramla, ND, F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (4.12g), al-Ramla, ND, A-185, W-846, striated obverse border, palm-branch in reverse field, F-VF.
Estimate : 40.00 - 60.00
Sold for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
136UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.87g), Darabjird, AH94, EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.87g), Darabjird, AH94, A-128, Klat-295, EF.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
137UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.89g), Suq al-Ahwaz, AH96, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.89g), Suq al-Ahwaz, AH96, A-128, Klat-493b, VF.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for (55.00 + 11.00BP) = 66.00
138UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AR dirham (2.83g), al-Rayy, AH98, lovely VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AR dirham (2.83g), al-Rayy, AH98, A-131, Klat-407, lovely VF-EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
139UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.91g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH110, choice EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.91g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH110, A-137, Klat-573, choice EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00
140UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.87g), al-Jazira, AH129, lovely VF-EFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.87g), al-Jazira, AH129, A-142, Klat-225, lovely VF-EF.
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for (80.00 + 16.00BP) = 96.00
141UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 700-710, AE fals (5.99g), NM, ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 700-710, AE fals (5.99g), NM, ND, A-153, lovely strike, no extra symbols, VF.
Estimate : 50.00 - 60.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
142UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 730s-740s, AE fals (3.77g), NM, ND, About VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 730s-740s, AE fals (3.77g), NM, ND, A-164, fish swimming right in reverse center, assigned by Ilisch & Bone to the Pales...
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
143UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (3.20g), al-Ramla, ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710s-720s, AE fals (3.20g), al-Ramla, ND, A-185, nice strike, VF.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (35.00 + 7.00BP) = 42.00
144UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 697-740, AE fals (3.96g), Tabariya, ND, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 697-740, AE fals (3.96g), Tabariya, ND, A-188, fully struck, well centered, VF.
Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
Sold for (30.00 + 6.00BP) = 36.00
145UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.88g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH119, VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.88g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH119, A-C204.2, VF. Silver coins struck at Balkh 106-110 and 116-120 cite the epithetical mint name
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (70.00 + 14.00BP) = 84.00
146UMAYYAD/ABBASID: AE fals (1.68g), F-VFStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD/ABBASID: AE fals (1.68g), A-, so-called "dancing man" tamgha of he Sogdian state Paikend // first half of the kalima; possibly str...
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (65.00 + 13.00BP) = 78.00
147ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.91g), al-Basra, AH134, choice lustrous AUStephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.91g), al-Basra, AH134, A-211, masterful strike! choice lustrous AU.
Estimate : 80.00 - 120.00
Sold for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
148ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (3.97g), NM, AH140, VGStephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (3.97g), NM, AH140, A-212, clipped, VG.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for (260.00 + 52.00BP) = 312.00
149ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.99g), Madinat al-Salam, AH157, choice lustrous AUStephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.99g), Madinat al-Salam, AH157, A-213.1, common date, but this piece is of the finest quality, choice lustrou
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (140.00 + 28.00BP) = 168.00
150ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.95g), al-Muhammadiya, AH165, lustrous AUStephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.95g), al-Muhammadiya, AH165, A-215.1, with the letter "m" below the reverse field; superb strike,...
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for (85.00 + 17.00BP) = 102.00