Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 32

INDO-SCYTHIAN: Rujuvula, ca. 10BC - 10AD, AR drachm (2.38g), Mitch-2500, Senior-151.20, king's bust // stylized image of Athena Alkidemos standi...

KUSHAN: Kanishka I, ca. 127-147, AV dinar (7.94g), G-62, king standing, holding long scepter with his left hand, and offering a sacrifice at the altar

KUSHAN: Huvishka, ca. 155-187, AV dinar (7.94g), G-291, half-length profile bust of king left, above the clouds, holding mace & the hilt of his ...

KUSHAN: Vasishka, ca. 240-260, AV dinar (7.62g), Mitch-3551/53, king standing, offering sacrifice at altar, standing on cloud (indicated by a curved r

KUSHAN:LOT of 29 copper coins, as identified by the consignor: Kujula Kadphises (2 pcs); Soter Megas (=Vima Takto, 2 pcs); Vima Kadphises (3 pcs), Kan

KUSHANO-SASANIAN: Peroz III, after 350, AE unit (1.61g), Cribb-28, Mitch-1312/13, bust right, wearing ram-horns crown, with the name Varahran to the r

JAMMU & KASHMIR: Yasovarman, 5th century, debased AV dinar (7.79g), Mitch-3649, king standing / Ardoksho, highly stylized, early style with eleg...

KIDARITE: Kidara, ca. 350-400, AR drachm (3.87g), G-11, 3/4 frontal bust / fire-altar & attendants, short Brahmi text both sides, decent strike,...

KIDARITE: Tarapira (Tarapra), late 6th century, debased AV dinar (7.41g), Mitch-3637, stylized design: standing king // Ardoksho, VF to EF, R.

POST-KIDARITE: Durlabha, ca. 665-715, debased AV dinar (7.72g), Mitch-3651/52, stylized design: standing king // Ardoksho, Gandhara region, lovely str

POST-KIDARITE: Durlabha, ca. 665-715, debased AV dinar (7.73g), Mitch-3651/52, stylized design: standing king // Ardoksho, Gandhara region, lovely str

POST-KIDARITE: Durlabha, ca. 665-715, debased AV dinar (7.74g), Mitch-3651/52, stylized design: standing king // Ardoksho, Gandhara region, almost the

POST-KIDARITE: Durlabha, ca. 665-715, debased AV dinar (7.75g), Mitch-3651/52, stylized design: standing king // Ardoksho, Gandhara region, lovely str

GUPTA: Kumaragupta I, 409-450, AV dinar (8.01g), Mitch-4839, Kumar: class III, king on horseback, riding the caparisoned horse to the right // goddess

GUPTA: Prakasaditya, 496-510, AV dinar (9.39g), Mitch-—, Altekar: plate XV:14/15 Kumar: variety C, horseman lion-slayer type: king mounted on capariso

SATAVANHANAS: AE unit (2.80g), ca. 1st century AD, elephant right // fruit tree in railing, unusually nice reverse, VF.

WESTERN KSHATRAPAS: Nahapana, 1st century AD, AR drachm (2.14g), Senior-303.1, bust right // arrow & thunderbolt, king's name on obverse in ...

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 14 coins, including 11 copper (3 from Yaudheya, 2 Nagas, 1 Panchala, 1 Andhra, and 4 Satakarni) and 3 lead (one Gautamiputra, 1 M

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 24 silver and 6 copper coins, plus 2 ratti weights: Silver: (punchmarked) Magadha (11 pcs), Vassa, Saurashtra, Awadi, Mauryan (9

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 18 copper coins, as identified by the consignor: Pushkalavati (3 pcs, including 2 VF and one poor); Kalinga (Good); Sunga Period

ANCIENT INDIA:LOT of 11 silver/billon and 7 copper coins, identified by the consignor: Indo-Scythian (4 silver/billon and 4 copper, average Fine condi

CEYLON: Anonymous, 1st-2nd Century AD, AE plaque (4.49g), Mitch-5050, deity standing between two standards // swastika atop railed pole, coin alignmen

CEYLON: Anonymous, 1st-2nd Century AD, AE plaque (4.28g), Mitch-5050, deity standing between two standards // swastika atop railed pole, coin alignmen

CEYLON: Anonymous, 1st-2nd Century AD, AE plaque (2.59g), Mitch-5050 var, deity standing between two standards // swastika atop railed pole, medal ali

CEYLON: Anonymous, 1st-2nd Century AD, AE plaque (1.36g), Mitch-5050 var, deity standing between two standards // swastika atop railed pole, medal ali

CEYLON: Anonymous, 1st-2nd Century AD, AE plaque (1.56g), Mitch-5050 var, deity standing between two standards // swastika atop railed pole, medal ali

CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 1st-3rd centuy, AE unit (5.83g), Mitch-5047, Pieper-774, elephant & railed tree // swastika standard above hill, excellen...

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (2.28g), Mitch-820-23, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (2.52g), Mitch-816-18, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: Pandya Influence, ca. 830-918, AE unit (2.04g), Mitch-820-23, bull seated right, lamps on either side, crescent above and stand below // two f

CEYLON: AE unit (5.71g), 23mm, two fish left // bull right, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-Counselor a

CEYLON: AE unit (2.95g), 25mm, two fish left // bull right, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-Counselor a

CEYLON: AE unit (2.39g), 17mm, uniface, lion left, two symbols before and above, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was

CEYLON: AE unit (1.81g), 12mm, stylized Roman type portrait right // uncertain reverse design, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambr

CEYLON: AE unit (1.36g), 10mm, deity // parallel lines, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-Counselor at th

CEYLON: AE unit (7.71g), 27mm, sprouting plant // uncertain reverse design, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Mi

CEYLON: AE unit (4.23g), 24mm, seated elephant right // bull right, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-C

CEYLON: AE unit (11.34g), 23mm, coarsely engraved humbed bull left (with dog-like head!) // uncertain reverse design, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham C

CEYLON: AE unit (12.32g), 26mm, bull? right // three fish, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-Counselor

CEYLON: AE unit (2.48g), 16mm, turreted head right // C…BOY?H above uncertain central design, perhaps local imitation, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham

CEYLON: AE unit (2.58g), 14mm, very stylized Roman type portrait // highly stylized two Roman soldiers with trophy between, local imitation, Fine, ex

CEYLON: AE unit (13.08g), 25mm, horse right // three fish, Very Good, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister-Couns

CEYLON: AE unit (2.39g), 18mm, elephant left // three fish left, Very Good, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was Minister

CEYLON: AE unit (6.19g), 22mm, bull right, dotted border around // conch shell in radiated border, perhaps derived from a Satavahana prototype, Fine t

CEYLON: AE unit (2.09g), 19mm, bull right // two vertical fish, symbol between, VF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose Higham was

CEYLON: AE unit (3.38g), 19mm, horse right // two vertical fish, double-trident between, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection. James Ambrose

CEYLON: AE unit (1.51g), 18mm, winged horse right // two vertical fish, symbol between, crude planchet, Fine, ex James Ambrose Higham Collection.

CEYLON: AE unit (2.33g), 16mm, 'Standing man' of Chola type // one vertical fish with a crozier either side, Tamil legend visible, VF, ex J...

CEYLON: AE unit (2.98g), 19mm, 'Standing man' of Chola type // two vertical fish with a crozier in between, Tamil legend ellantalaiyanan v...

CHOLAS: Raja Raja I, 985-1014, AV 2 fanam (0.71g), Ganesh-1.8var, stylized portrait of the king standing, facing right // Nagari legend uya / konda ,

PANDYAS: Jatavarman Sundara Pandya I, 1251-1268, AE kasu (2.94g), 19mm, 'Standing man' of Chola type // two vertical fish with a crozier in ...

PANDYAS: AE unit (4.09g), 20mm, 'Standing man' of Chola type // Tamil legend below seated bull, VF to EF, ex James Ambrose Higham Collectio...

CHANDELLAS OF JEJAKABHUKTI: Madanavarman, ca. 1129-1163, AV 1/4 dinar (1.00g), De-137, seated Lakshmi facing // Devanagari legend, VF to EF.

CHANDELLAS OF JEJAKABHUKTI: Madanavarman, ca. 1129-1163, AV dinar (4½ masha) (4.04g), De-141, seated Lakshmi facing / Devanagari legend, VF.

CHANDELLAS OF BUNDELKHAND: Paramarddi, ca. 1165-1201, AV 4¼ masha, De-408, Roy-9:12, Lakshmi obverse, ANACS graded VF30, R.

KADAMBAS OF GOA: Sivachitta, fl. 1147-1187, AV pagoda (4.40g), Mitch-654/56, Chattopadhyaya-147, lion walking left, sun & moon above, Nagari leg...

KADAMBAS OF HANGAL: Toyimadeva, 1048-1075, AV pagoda (4.24g), Mitch-SI226, lion advancing right, head left, left forepaw paw; symbol within curvature

KALACHURIS OF KALYANI: Somesvara IV, 2nd reign, ca. 1184-1189, AV pagoda (3.39g), Mitch-1998:282, Elliott-87, Chattopadhyaya-119, Garuda running right

NELLORE: Bhujabala series, ca. 1216-1316, AV pagoda (3.42g), Mitch-684var, 5 x lion, 2 x Sri, sun & moon, and name bujaba , with confirmation c...

VIJAYANAGAR: Achyutaraya, 1530-1542, AV ½ pagoda (1.69g), Mitch-908, Gandabherunda (double-headed flying eagle) / raised area, thus struck with...

BENGAL: Jalal al-Din Muhammad, 1418-1432/33, AR tanka (10.75g), Dakhil Banjaliya, AH832, G-B367, with just one banker's mark and one short test ...

DELHI: Iltutmish, 1211-1236, AE jital (2.62g), Multan, ND, G-D80, Tye-370, mint name multan carelessly engraved but certain, but may be either an earl

DELHI: Queen Radiyya, 1236-1240, AR tanka (10.88g), Delhi, AH635, G-D100, in the name of her deceased father Iltutmish, with the title nusrat al-duny

DELHI: Balban, 1266-1287, AV tanka, Delhi, AH678, G-D155, gorgeous bold strike, NGC graded MS65. The highest grade cited on CoinArchives is MS63.

DELHI: Mubarakshah I, 1316-1320, AR square tanka (10.96g), Hadrat Dar al-Khalifa, AH719, G-D261, discolored surfaces, VF to EF, ex Ajit Singh Collect

DELHI: Muhammad III b. Tughluq, 1325-1351, AV dinar (10.95g), Delhi, AH744, G-D427, nice strike, EF.

DELHI: Tughluq Shah II, 1388-1389, AR tanka (10.84g), NM, AH790, G-D531, VF to EF, R, ex Ajit Singh Collection.

DELHI: Mubarakshah II, 1421-1434, AR tanka (11.30g), NM, AH835, G-D660, in his own name & titles, VF to EF, RR, ex Ajit Singh Collection.

DELHI: Ibrahim Shah, 1554-1555, AE paisa (20.22g), NM, AH962, G-D1165, decent strike, full date, Fine to VF, RR.

GUJARAT: Nasir al-Din Mahmud III, 1537-1553, AV tanka, NM (as always), AH955, G-G412, fabulous strike, beautifully centered, especially on the obverse

KULBARGA/BAHMANID: Muhammad Shah III, 1378-1397, AV tanka (10.71g), blundered date, G-—, contemporary or slightly later imitation, combining the obver

SIND: Prachandendra, 7th century, AR damma (0.62g), cf. ONS Journal #194, p.30., crowned bust right // trident, Brahmi legend sri pracandendra aroun

SIND: Prachandendra, 7th century, AR damma (0.62g), cf. ONS Journal #194, p.30., bust right,without crown // trident, Brahmi legend sri pracandendra

SIND: Yashaditya, 7th century, AR damma (0.71g), bold diademed bust right, 4 pellets above // trident, ruler's name in Brahmi script, finest cal...

CHACH BRANCH AT MULTAN: Sri Tapanasa, before 712, AR damma (0.71g), crowned bust right // three pellets, sri tapanasa around; the name means "...

SIND:LOT of 7 silver dammas (average 0.63g): Yashaditya series, 7th century (pre-Islamic period), crowned bust // trident (7 pcs); and crowned bust //

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Tamim b. Zayd al-'Utbi, ca. 728-730, AR damma (0.36g), NM, ND, A-O1493, obverse text Allah ahad Allah al-samad // reverse ...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: al-Hakim b. 'Awana al-Kalbi, ca. 730-740, AR damma (0.47g), NM, ND, A-P1493, first half of the kalima // 3-line legend '...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: 'Amr b. Muhammad, ca. 740-744, AR damma (0.47g), NM, ND, A-Q1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah, reverse simply 'amrw bin...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: 'Amr b. Muhammad, ca. 740-744, AR damma (0.36g), NM, ND, A-Q1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah, reverse simply 'amrw bin...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: 'Amr b. Muhammad, ca. 740-744, AR damma (0.41g), NM, ND, A-Q1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah, reverse simply 'amrw bin...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: 'Amr b. Muhammad, ca. 740-744, AR damma (0.38g), NM, ND, A-Q1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah, reverse simply 'amrw bin...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Sulayman b. Salim al-Kalbi, circa 745-747, AR damma (0.35g), NM, ND, A-S1493, obverse text la ilah / illa Allah, , all within squa

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Mansur (b. Jumhur al-Kalbi), ca. 748-751, AR damma (0.35g), NM, ND, A-R1493, obverse legend la ilah i- / -la Allah in tall letter

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Da'ud b. Yazid al-Muhallabi, ca. 800-820, AR damma (0.58g), NM, ND, A-1493, obverse Allah wali / da'ud / …. , large star...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Da'ud b. Yazid al-Muhallabi, ca. 800-820, AR damma (0.50g), NM, ND, A-1493, name in center // 2nd half of kalima, large star ...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Bishr (b. Da'ud al-Muhallabi), ca. 820-826, AR damma (0.51g), NM, ND, A-1493C, citing the Abbasid caliph on the reverse, bis...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Bishr (b. Da'ud al-Muhallabi), ca. 820-826, AR damma (0.42g), NM, ND, A-1493B, without any reference to the caliph al-Ma'...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Hajjib b. Salih, ca. 826-828, AR damma (0.49g), NM, ND, A-1493D, obverse legend in 4 lines: hajjib / bin salih / al-ma'mu- /...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Yahya, ca. 830±, AR damma (0.58g), NM, ND, A-V1493, al-khalifa / lillah al-amr / al-ma'mun with the middle line the st...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Yahya, ca. 830±, AR damma (0.56g), NM, ND, A-V1493, al-khalifa / lillah al-amr / al-ma'mun with the middle line the st...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: al-Barmaki, ca. 833-842, AR damma (0.43g), NM, ND, A-Y1493var, obverse la ilah illa / Allah wahdahu / la sharik lahu / al-mu'...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Musa al-Barmaki, ca. 831-836, AR damma (0.47g), NM, ND, A-W1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah / al-malik al-haqq / muhammad rasul Al

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Musa al-Barmaki, ca. 831-836, AR damma (0.44g), NM, ND, A-W1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah / al-malik al-haqq / muhammad rasul Al

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Musa al-Barmaki, ca. 831-836, AR damma (0.49g), NM, ND, A-W1493, obverse la ilah illa Allah / al-malik al-haqq / muhammad rasul Al

GOVERNORS OF SIND: al-Marhal? al-Barmaki, ca. 830s, AR damma (0.43g), NM, ND, A-Y1493, obverse Allah ahad / mimma amara bihi / al-marhal (?), revers

GOVERNORS OF SIND: al-Marhal? al-Barmaki, ca. 830s, AR damma (0.45g), NM, ND, A-Y1493, obverse Allah ahad / mimma amara bihi / al-marhal (?), revers

GOVERNORS OF SIND: al-Marhal? al-Barmaki, ca. 830s, AR damma (0.43g), NM, ND, A-Y1493, obverse Allah ahad / mimma amara bihi / al-marhal (?), revers

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Jâbir b. al-Ash'ath, early 9th century, AE fals (1.93g), NM, ND, A-—, obverse legend mimma amara / bihi al-amir jabir /...

GOVERNORS OF SIND: Jâbir b. al-Ash'ath, early 9th century, AE fals (1.13g), NM, ND, A-—, obverse legend mimma amara / bihi al-amir jabir /...