Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 32

SAMANID & others:LOT of 17 copper coins: Samanid: Yahya b. Asad (al-Shash ND), Ya'qub b. Ahmad (al-Shash 265); Nasr II (Bukhara 303, and 315...

SAMANID:LOT of 43 copper falus, all of the Bukhara mint: A-1463M: dated AH 349 (2 pcs); and A-1467.1: dated AH353 (1 pc), 354 (3), 355 (5), 356 (7), 3

SALLARID: Ibrahim b. al-Marzuban, 960-966, AR dirham (4.88g), Ardabil, AH354, A-1487, cf. Vardanyan-159 (dated 355), citing Ibrahim b. al-Marzuban as

PROTO-QARAKHANID: Malik Aram Yinal Qaraj, 10th century, AE cash coin (3.32g), NM, ND, A-1510P, Chinese style cash coin, square hole in center, Arabic

QARAKHANID: Anonymous, 1213-1214, AE broad dirham (9.73g), Baldat Uz(kand), AH(6)10, A-3420N, with a lengthy Persian phrase filling the reverse field,

ALID OF TABARISTAN: temp. al-Hasan b. al-Qasim, 927-929, AV dinar (3.51g), al-Muhammadiya, AH316, A-E1524, inscribed with the ruler's title, al...

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.97g), Mah al-Basra, AH322, A-1530, citing the Abbasid caliph al-Qahir, excellent strike, VF to EF.

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.35g), Mah al-Basra, AH322, A-1530, citing the Abbasid caliph al-Qahir, average strike, VF to EF.

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.80g), Mah al-Basra, AH322, A-1530, citing the Abbasid caliph al-Qahir, average strike, scratch in obverse fiel

ZIYARID: Bisutun, 967-978, AR dirham (6.08g), Astarabad, AH365, A-1533, in the name of his father Wushmagir and the Buwayhid overlord Rukn al-Dawla, s

BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham (2.62g), uncertain mint, AH350, A-1550.1, struck with the same mint name found on the Julandid coin...

BUWAYHID: Sultan al-Dawla, 1012-1024, AR dirham (4.36g), Shiraz, DM, A-1581, Treadwell-Sh409b, type known dated AH409, VF.

JULANDID: Abu'l-Muttalib Ridwan b. Ja'far, 949-960, AR dirham (1.77g), uncertain mint, AH345, A-1586M, ruler cited only as Abu'l-Muttali...

GHAZNAVID: Ibrahim b. 'Abd al-Ghaffar, 949-956, AE fals (2.26g), Ghazna, DM, A-1594, Very Good to Fine, R.

GHORID: 'Ala al-Din al-Husayn, 1149-1161, debased AV dinar (3.56g), MM, AH55x, A-T1754.2, with the laqab sayf al-dunya wa'l-din, , cited wi...

SALDUQIDS: 'Izz al-Din Salduq, 1129-1168, AE fals (3.79g), NM, ND, A-1890, two standing figures, right figure (St. Demetrius?) passing the patri...

SALDUQIDS: Diya al-Din Ghazi, 1116-1132, AE fals (2.54g), NM, ND, A-C1890, St. George slaying the dragon, stylistically engraved, citing the Seluq ove

SALDUQIDS: Nasir al-Din Muhammad, 1168-1191, AE fals (6.05g), NM, AH575, A-1891, mounted archer shooting arrow at small animal (gazelle?), date in ab

ASSASSINS AT ALAMUT: Muhammad III, 1221-1254, AV fractional dinar (1.39g), Kursi al-Daylam, AH651, A-1920, this is the first example we have encounter

ASSASSINS AT ALAMUT (BATINID): Muhammad III, 1221-1254, AR fractional dirham (1.02g), NM, ND, A-1921A, muhammad bin / al-hasan on obverse, al-mawla