Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 21

Auction Details

THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2015
Session A | 09:00 PST | Lots 1–494
Session B | 15:00 PST | Lots 495–1066
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2015
Session C | 09:00 PST | Lots 1067–1601
Session D | 15:00 PST | Lots 1602–2126
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani, Misr, AH1012451OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani, Misr, AH1012
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani, Misr, AH1012, A-1347.2, KM-18, NGC graded AU58.
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 262.90
OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani (3.48g), Trabzon, AH1012452OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani (3.48g), Trabzon, AH1012
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AV sultani (3.48g), Trabzon, AH1012, A-1347.2, Dam-TS.A1a (same obverse die), bold strike, extremely rare mint, fi
Estimate : 2,800.00 - 3,200.00
Sold for 3,200.00
OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AE mangir (1.71g), Beled (Belen), ND453OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AE mangir (1.71g), Beled (Belen), ND
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Ahmed I, 1603-1617, AE mangir (1.71g), Beled (Belen), ND, A-1354, Artuk-1579, issued during the rebellion of Canbulat Pasha, Fine, RR.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 100.00
ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1809-1830, AR budju, Jazayir, AH1240454ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1809-1830, AR budju, Jazayir, AH1240
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ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1809-1830, AR budju, Jazayir, AH1240, KM-68, denomination listed as 2 budju on the slab (typo!), NGC graded MS64.
Start Price : 110.00 | Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
EGYPT: Ahmad III, 1703-1730, AV eshrefi (3.54g), Misr, AH1115455EGYPT: Ahmad III, 1703-1730, AV eshrefi (3.54g), Misr, AH1115
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EGYPT: Ahmad III, 1703-1730, AV eshrefi (3.54g), Misr, AH1115, KM-75, initial #15, some weakness, VF.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 170.00
EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.60g), Misr, AH1143456EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.60g), Misr, AH1143
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EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.60g), Misr, AH1143, KM-86, with initial #25, lovely strike, lustrous Unc.
Estimate : 220.00 - 270.00
Sold for 227.05
EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.57g), Misr, AH1143457EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.57g), Misr, AH1143
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EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.57g), Misr, AH1143, KM-86, initial #12, tiny scratch in obverse field, lustrous, About Unc.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 179.25
EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH1143458EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH1143
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EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH1143, KM-86, initial #25, lustrous, choice About Unc.
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 190.00
EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV funduq (3.46g), Misr, AH1143459EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV funduq (3.46g), Misr, AH1143
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EGYPT: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AV funduq (3.46g), Misr, AH1143, KM-91, without engraver's initial, About Unc.
Estimate : 230.00 - 270.00
Sold for 200.00
EGYPT: Ali Bey, 1769-1771, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH[11]83460EGYPT: Ali Bey, 1769-1771, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH[11]83
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EGYPT: Ali Bey, 1769-1771, AV zeri mahbub (2.58g), Misr, AH[11]83, KM-119, citing the Ottoman sultan Mustafa III, choice About Unc.
Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
Sold for 900.00
EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE 20 para (12.15g), Misr, AH1277 year 7461EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE 20 para (12.15g), Misr, AH1277 year 7
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EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE 20 para (12.15g), Misr, AH1277 year 7, KM-245, VF, RR. The first issue from the local mint (for this reign and den
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 300.00
EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AR 100 qirsh (8.50g), Misr, AH1277 year 7462EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AR 100 qirsh (8.50g), Misr, AH1277 year 7
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EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AR 100 qirsh (8.50g), Misr, AH1277 year 7, KM-263, 0.8750 fine gold, AGW 0.2400 oz., VF.
Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold for 325.00
EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE medal, 1839//AH1255463EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE medal, 1839//AH1255
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EGYPT: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE medal, 1839//AH1255, Fonrobert-5162, 51.5mm, Victory of Mehmet Ali Pasha at Nessibin in 1839, bust of Mehmet Ali righ
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold for 1,792.50
EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 7464EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 7
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EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 7, KM-280, NGC graded MS65.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 150.00
EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 17465EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 17
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EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 5 qirsh, Misr, AH1293 year 17, KM-294, beautifully toned, Unc.
Start Price : 190.00 | Estimate : 220.00 - 260.00
EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 10 qirsh, AH1293-W year 15466EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 10 qirsh, AH1293-W year 15
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EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 10 qirsh, AH1293-W year 15, KM-295, EF to About Unc.
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for 120.00
EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 20 qirsh, AH1293 year 10 W467EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 20 qirsh, AH1293 year 10 W
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EGYPT: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR 20 qirsh, AH1293 year 10 W, KM-296, About Unc.
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 200.00
IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 40 para (4.48g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 13468IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 40 para (4.48g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 13
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IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 40 para (4.48g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 13, KM-53, attractive VF, R.
Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 550.00
TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 20 para (5.47g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 8469TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 20 para (5.47g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 8
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TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 20 para (5.47g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 8, KM-137, UBK-119-02, fully lustrous, Unc.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 239.00
TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 40 para, Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 24470TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 40 para, Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 24
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TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 40 para, Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 24, KM-215, type B, 8-point star left and flower right of toughra, some weakne
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 262.90
TUNIS: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR piastre, Tunis, AH1218471TUNIS: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR piastre, Tunis, AH1218
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TUNIS: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR piastre, Tunis, AH1218, KM-72.2, couple very light scratches in reverse field, VF to EF.
Estimate : 110.00 - 140.00
Sold for 100.00
TUNIS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 2 piastres, Tunis, AH1244472TUNIS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 2 piastres, Tunis, AH1244
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TUNIS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 2 piastres, Tunis, AH1244, KM-93, superb strike, without any weakness, much original luster, very rare in this quality
Estimate : 350.00 - 400.00
Sold for 300.00
TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 5 piastres, Tunis, AH1272473TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 5 piastres, Tunis, AH1272
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TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 5 piastres, Tunis, AH1272, KM-121, in the name of Muhammad Bey, surface hairlines, EF, R.
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold for 400.00
TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal, 1846474TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal, 1846
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TUNIS: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal, 1846, 50mm, commemorating the visit of the Bey of Tunis, Ahmad I, to the Paris Mint, 8 December 1846, head of
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
TURKEY: Suleiman II, 1687-1691, AE mangir, Bosna, AH1099475TURKEY: Suleiman II, 1687-1691, AE mangir, Bosna, AH1099
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TURKEY: Suleiman II, 1687-1691, AE mangir, Bosna, AH1099, KM-87.1, brockage error of reverse die in fabulous quality! About Unc. Bosna was the mintn
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 131.45
TURKEY: Suleyman II, 1687-1691, AR kurush (19.04g), Kostantiniye, AH1099476TURKEY: Suleyman II, 1687-1691, AR kurush (19.04g), Kostantiniye, AH1099
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TURKEY: Süleyman II, 1687-1691, AR kurush (19.04g), Kostantiniye, AH1099, KM-96, small flan defect on obverse (resembles a scratch), full even ...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 180.00
TURKEY: Ahmed II, 1691-1695, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1102477TURKEY: Ahmed II, 1691-1695, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1102
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TURKEY: Ahmed II, 1691-1695, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1102, KM-110, NP-476, some weakness, VF, R.
Estimate : 320.00 - 380.00
Sold for 260.00
TURKEY: Mustafa II, 1595-1603, AR 1/2 kurush (8.46g), Edirne, AH1106478TURKEY: Mustafa II, 1595-1603, AR 1/2 kurush (8.46g), Edirne, AH1106
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TURKEY: Mustafa II, 1595-1603, AR ½ kurush (8.46g), Edirne, AH1106, KM-117.1, USK-6, without the horizontal top bar on the "K" of mul...
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 180.00
TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR pattern (16.26g), Kostantiniye, AH1115479TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR pattern (16.26g), Kostantiniye, AH1115
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TURKEY: Ahmed III, 1703-1730, AR pattern (16.26g), Kostantiniye, AH1115, KM-—, elegant toughra of Ahmed / standard titles ("sultan of the two c...
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold for 5,500.00
TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AR 20 para, Islambul, AH[11]83480TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AR 20 para, Islambul, AH[11]83
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TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AR 20 para, Islambul, AH[11]83, KM-313.2, minor weakness near the center, choice EF, R.
Estimate : 250.00 - 300.00
Sold for 200.00
TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AV 3 altin (10.35g), Islambul, AH1171 year 1481TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AV 3 altin (10.35g), Islambul, AH1171 year 1
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TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AV 3 altin (10.35g), Islambul, AH1171 year 1, KM-350, pierced for decorative use (as usual), lovely VF.
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold for 567.63
TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1187 year 16482TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1187 year 16
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TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1187 year 16, KM-398, USK-22.03, bold strike, Unc.
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 80.00 - 100.00
TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.52g), Islambul, AH1187 year 8483TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.52g), Islambul, AH1187 year 8
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TURKEY: Abdul Hamid I, 1774-1789, AV zeri mahbub (2.52g), Islambul, AH1187 year 8, KM-416, VF to EF.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 155.35
TURKEY: Mustafa IV, 1807-1808, AV altin (3.18g), Kostantiniye, AH1222 year 1484TURKEY: Mustafa IV, 1807-1808, AV altin (3.18g), Kostantiniye, AH1222 year 1
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TURKEY: Mustafa IV, 1807-1808, AV altin (3.18g), Kostantiniye, AH1222 year 1, KM-546, Unc.
Start Price : 230.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 350.00
TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV 1/4 zeri mahbub (0.71g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 5485TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV 1/4 zeri mahbub (0.71g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 5
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TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV ¼ zeri mahbub (0.71g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 5, KM-605, About Unc.
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for 100.00
TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.39g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13486TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.39g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13
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TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.39g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13, KM-616, EF.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 150.00
TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.37g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13487TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.37g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13
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TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV rumi altin (2.37g), Kostantiniye, AH1223 year 13, KM-616, USK-52, 0.800 fine gold, VF to EF.
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for 170.00
TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 6 kurush (12.27g), Kostantiniye, AH1225 year 1488TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 6 kurush (12.27g), Kostantiniye, AH1225 year 1
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TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 6 kurush (12.27g), Kostantiniye, AH1225 year 1, KM-656, Unc.
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 200.00
TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1255 year 6489TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1255 year 6
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TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1255 year 6, KM-674, gorgeous toning, choice EF to About Unc.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 180.00
TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal (31.37g)490TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal (31.37g)
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TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AE medal (31.37g), obverse similar to the reverse of the standard 20 kurush of Abdul Mejid dated AH1255, reverse has a
Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Sold for 300.00
TURKEY: Murad V, 1876, AR 20 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 1491TURKEY: Murad V, 1876, AR 20 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 1
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TURKEY: Murad V, 1876, AR 20 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 1, KM-712, few tiny nicks, VF.
Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Sold for 130.00
TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 50 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 30492TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 50 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 30
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TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 50 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 30, KM-731, small nick on the obverse rim, Unc.
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 140.00
TURKEY: Mehmet V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1327 year 7493TURKEY: Mehmet V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1327 year 7
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TURKEY: Mehmet V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1327 year 7, KM-772, with al-ghazi, lustrous, Gem Brilliant Unc.
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold for 95.00
TURKEY: Mehmet VI, 1918-1924, AV 100 kurush (7.11g), Kostantiniye, AH1336 year 2494TURKEY: Mehmet VI, 1918-1924, AV 100 kurush (7.11g), Kostantiniye, AH1336 year 2
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TURKEY: Mehmet VI, 1918-1924, AV 100 kurush (7.11g), Kostantiniye, AH1336 year 2, KM-826, monnaie de luxe, very slight trace of mount, visible only on
Estimate : 450.00 - 500.00
Sold for 448.13