Auction Details
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2012
Session A - 09:00 PST Lots 1 – 499
Session B - 14:00 PST Lots 500– 911
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2012
Session C - 09:00 PST Lots 912 – 1321
Session D - 14:00 PST Lots 1322 – 1750
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101UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-740, AE fals (2.90g), BusraStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-740, AE fals (2.90g), Busra, A-171, W-P.126, outer triple circle / outer single circle, reverse text muhammad / rasul Alla
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 637.20
102UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 745-750, AE fals (3.10g), Dimashq, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 745-750, AE fals (3.10g), Dimashq, ND, A-174, W-841, date in words within square, lovely Very Fine, S.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 80.00
103UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 730-750, AE fals (1.79g), Dimashq, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 730-750, AE fals (1.79g), Dimashq, ND, A-174, W-812, 5-point rosette / 6-point star, choice Very Fine.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 90.00
104UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-750, AE fals (4.17g), Halab, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-750, AE fals (4.17g), Halab, ND, A-176, W-789, with the letter L of rasul retrograde, nice Very Fine.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 80.00
105UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-750, AE fals (3.90g), Halab, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-750, AE fals (3.90g), Halab, ND, A-176, W-789, with rasul correctly engraved, Very Fine.
Estimate : 60.00 - 80.00
Sold for 65.00
106UMAYYAD: Marwan b. Bashir, ca. 750, AE fals (3.20g), Hims, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Marwan b. Bashir, ca. 750, AE fals (3.20g), Hims, ND, A-178.2, W-804, jerboa facing left / name of the official, within central circle, Very
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 90.00
107UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-730, AE fals (3.21g), al-RamlaStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-730, AE fals (3.21g), al-Ramla, A-180, W-782, Bone—, standard obverse text lillah al-mulk falsan waf, but unusual reverse
Estimate : 125.00 - 150.00
Sold for 188.80
108UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-730, AE fals (2.59g), JibrinStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-730, AE fals (2.59g), Jibrin, A-185, W-P.132var, very rare mint in northern Syria, within the Jund of Aleppo, fully clear
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 240.00
109UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-740, AE fals (4.18g), Dabil, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-740, AE fals (4.18g), Dabil, ND, A-196, W-*, type identical to Walker-746 of Arminiya, except for the mint name, with Alla
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold for 1,416.00
110UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-740, AE fals (2.75g), Arminiya, NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 720-740, AE fals (2.75g), Arminiya, ND, A-196, W-746, standard type for Arminiya, with Allah ahad Allah al-samad in obverse ce
Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
Sold for 377.60
111UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Hamid, 717-720, AE fals (2.52g), al-Kufa, AH100Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Hamid, 717-720, AE fals (2.52g), al-Kufa, AH100, A-203, W-922, evenly worn, Fine, RR. The governor 'Abd al-Hamid (b. '...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 280.00
![UMAYYAD: Hayyan b. Shurayh, finance director, 717-721, glass weight (11.87g), [Egypt], ND](https://dygtyjqp7pi0m.cloudfront.net/i/11364/11646355_1s.jpg?v=8CE87D336B57710)
112UMAYYAD: Hayyan b. Shurayh, finance director, 717-721, glass weight (11.87g), [Egypt], NDStephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Hayyan b. Shurayh, finance director, 717-721, glass weight (11.87g), , ND, B-40-43, inscribed qist tin wâf, "a qist of figs, ful...
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 1,300.00
114UMAYYAD: Hafs b. al-Walid, glass vessel stamp (6.70g)Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD: Hafs b. al-Walid, glass vessel stamp (6.70g), Morton-133/134, 27mm, vessel stamp for qist or fraction, light green, transparent, small piece
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 440.00
115UMAYYAD/ABBASID: Anonymous, glass vessel stamp (1.88g)Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD/ABBASID: Anonymous, glass vessel stamp (1.88g), Morton-502 (same die), 19.5mm, vessel stamp with only al-wafa lillah, light green, transparent
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 320.00
116UMAYYAD/ABBASID: Anonymous, glass vessel stamp (1.60g)Stephen Album Rare Coins
UMAYYAD/ABBASID: Anonymous, glass vessel stamp (1.60g), Morton-509, 16.5mm, vessel stamp with only Allah fully clear, light green, transparent, Fine,
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 320.00
117ABBASID REVOLUTION: temp 'Abd Allah b. Mu'awaiya, ca. 746-750, AR dirham (3.21g), al-Taymara, AH128Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID REVOLUTION: temp 'Abd Allah b. Mu'awaiya, ca. 746-750, AR dirham (3.21g), al-Taymara, AH128, A-206.1, Klat-215, lightly cleaned, Abo...
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 944.00
118ABBASID REVOLUTION: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muslim, AE fals (2.55g), NM, AH134Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID REVOLUTION: 'Abd al-Rahman b. Muslim, AE fals (2.55g), NM, AH134, A-208, Würtzel-39, bearing the Qur'anic verse 42:23, About Fi...
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 354.00
119ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AV dinar (4.20g), NM (as always), AH134Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AV dinar (4.20g), NM (as always), AH134, A-210, bold strike, choice Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 1,300.00
120ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.93g), Ardashir Khurra, AH136Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Saffah, 749-754, AR dirham (2.93g), Ardashir Khurra, AH136, A-211, lovely bold strike, choice Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 495.60
121ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH138Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH138, A-212, bold strike, choice About Uncirculated.
Estimate : 575.00 - 625.00
Sold for 566.40
122ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (as always), AH139Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (as always), AH139, A-212, bold strike, some luster, choice About Uncirculated.
Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold for 637.20
123ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM (as always), AH144Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM (as always), AH144, A-212, gorgeous strike, tiny scratch in reverse field, much luster, choice About
Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
Sold for 520.00
124ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH147Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH147, A-212, gorgeous strike, much luster, choice About Uncirculated. The "scra...
Start Price : 560.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
125ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM (as always), AH149Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.22g), NM (as always), AH149, A-212, fabulous strike, some luster, choice About Uncirculated. About the most p
Estimate : 800.00 - 900.00
Sold for 850.00
126ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH149Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH149, A-212, lovely strike, some luster, choice Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated.
Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
127ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH150Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH150, A-212, superb strike, trace of original luster, choice About Uncirculated.
Start Price : 560.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
128ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH153Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH153, A-212, probably struck at Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad), bold strike, Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 375.00 - 425.00
Sold for 360.00
129ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH154Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.09g), NM, AH154, A-212, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
Sold for 260.00
130ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.01g), NM (as always), AH157Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.01g), NM (as always), AH157, A-212, lightly clipped, nice strike, choice Very Fine. With pellet below the &...
Estimate : 325.00 - 375.00
Sold for 330.40
131ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.81g), Istakhr, AH139Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.81g), Istakhr, AH139, A-213.1, several small scratches on both sides, attractive example, Very Fine, R. Ist
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 188.80
132ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.82g), Arminiya, AH147Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.82g), Arminiya, AH147, A-213.1, small die break in obverse margin, Very Fine, R.
Estimate : 125.00 - 165.00
Sold for 260.00
133ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.76g), Arminiya, AH145Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.76g), Arminiya, AH145, A-213.1, mount removed, About Very Fine, S.
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold for 94.40
134ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.77g), Arminiya, AH155Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AR dirham (2.77g), Arminiya, AH155, A-213.4, citing the local governor al-Hasan below the reverse field, Very Fine, R.
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 271.40
135ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AE fals (1.41g), Istakhr, AH140Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AE fals (1.41g), Istakhr, AH140, A-325, citing the caliph only as 'Abd Allah, repeated twice, followed by amir al-m...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 90.00
137ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH161Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH161, A-214, Extremely Fine.
Estimate : 340.00 - 400.00
Sold for 519.20
138ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH165Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH165, A-214, lovely strike, superb calligraphy, choice Extremely Fine to About Uncircul
Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
Sold for 560.00
139ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (as always), AH167, A-214, lovely strike, some original luster, choice About Uncirculated, R. With c
Estimate : 850.00 - 950.00
Sold for 900.00
140ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (as always), AH167, A-214, lovely strike, some original luster, choice About Uncirculated, R. With c
Start Price : 640.00 | Estimate : 850.00 - 950.00
141ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.15g), NM (as always), AH168Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.15g), NM (as always), AH168, A-214, lovely strike, small pellet after rasul in reverse field, choice Extremely
Start Price : 560.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 800.00
142ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.90g), Arminiya, AH161Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.90g), Arminiya, AH161, A-215.1, crescent below reverse field, Very Fine.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 100.00
143ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.92g), Arminiya, AH167Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.92g), Arminiya, AH167, A-215.1, citing governor Ibn Khuzaym, as bin khuzaym., Very Fine, R.
Estimate : 225.00 - 275.00
Sold for 250.00
144ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH168Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.89g), al-Yamama, AH168, A-215.1, citing the governor 'Abd Allah b. Sa'id, two pellets beneath the o...
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
Sold for 1,121.00
145ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.80g), Ifriqiya, AH166Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.80g), Ifriqiya, AH166, A-215.3, citing his son Harun, later al-Rashid, as heir-apparent, choice Very Fine.
Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
Sold for 177.00
146ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.65g), Harunabad, AH169Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AR dirham (2.65g), Harunabad, AH169, A-215.3, with name Arminiya above and governor Hasan below the reverse field, rare mi
Start Price : 140.00 | Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
147ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.66g), Madinat al-Salam, AH169Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.66g), Madinat al-Salam, AH169, A-217.2, with the letter 'ayn below the reverse field, Fine to Very Fine,...
Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Sold for 100.30
148ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.71g), Ifriqiya, AH169Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.71g), Ifriqiya, AH169, A-217.4, citing Harun (al-Rashid) as heir apparent, long flan crack, nice Very Fine, R.
Start Price : 85.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
149ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.87g), NM, AH184Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.87g), NM, AH184, A-218.3, citing the heir-apparent al-Amin, without mint name as always, clipped, nice strike
Estimate : 220.00 - 240.00
Sold for 271.40
150ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Egypt), AH173Stephen Album Rare Coins
ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Egypt), AH173, A-218.8, citing 'Umar, governor of Egypt, lovely strike, very rare in this qua...
Estimate : 750.00 - 850.00
Sold for 1,400.00