Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 42

BAVANDID OF TABARISTAN: 'Ali b. Shahriyar, 1118-1140, AV dinar (1.52g) (Sariya), ND, A-1527, citing the Seljuq overlord Sanjar, crude EF.

BAVANDID OF TABARISTAN: 'Ali b. Shahriyar, 1118-1140, AV dinar (1.37g) (Sariya), ND, A-1527, citing the Seljuq overlord Sanjar, crude VF to EF.

BAVANDID OF TABARISTAN: 'Ali b. Shahriyar, 1118-1140, AV dinar (1.15g) (Sariya), ND, A-1527, citing the Seljuq overlord Sanjar, VF.

BUWAYHID: 'Adud al-Dawla, 949-983, AR dirham (3.55g), Madinat al-Salam, AH364, A-1550.1, Treadwell-Ms364c, superb strike, lovely golden toning, ...

BUWAYHID: 10th/12th century, glass vessel stamp (4.77g), A-1585V, inscribed 'amal al-hasan ("by order of al-Hasan"), with the name pro...

GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AR broad dirham (3.53g), Jurjan, AH423, A-1620, unpublished type, possibly struck by the Ziyarid ruler Shams al-...

GHAZNAVID: Mas'ud I, 1030-1041, AR triple dirham (9.57g), NM, ND, A-1621D, some stains, mainly on the obverse, style of Ghazna mint, VF, RRRR. F...

GHAZNAVID: 'Abd al-Rashid, 1049-1052, AR dirham (2.79g), Ghazna, AH431//431, A-1630, with ruler's titulature 'izz al-dawla wa zayn al-mi...

GHAZNAVID: Ibrahim, 1059-1099, debased AV dinar (5.39g) (Ghazna), DM, A-1637.3, type of Ghazna struck AH480-484, Fine.

GREAT SELJUQ: Arslan Arghu, 1093-1097, pale AV dinar (2.06g), Balkh, DM, A-1681A, with the Ayat al-Kursi filling the reverse field (Qur 'an 2:25...

GREAT SELJUQ: Sanjar, 1097-1098, pale AV dinar (3.26g), Warwarlij, AH(4)91, A-1684A, citing Barkiyaruq as overlord, clear mint & date, with Ayat...

KHWARIZMSHAH: Muhammad, 1200-1220, AV dinar (5.30g), Tirmidh, DM, A-1712, clear mint name above the obverse field, about 35% flat, VF.

GHORID: 'Ala al-Din al-Husayn, 1st reign, 1149-1151, AR dirham (3.27g), NM, ND, A-L1754, with his full title al-malik al-mu'azzam 'al...

GHORID OF BAMIYAN: Shams al-Din Muhammad, 1163-1192, AE broad tâji dirham (7.36g), Balkh, AH(5)87, A-E1803, with his name muhammad bin / mas...

ARTUQIDS OF KHARTABIRT: Abu Bakr I, 1185-1203, AE dirham (4.83g), NM, DM, A-1825.2, diademed bare head left // inscription in circle of dots, but obve

ARTUQIDS OF MARDIN: Yuluq Arslan, 1184-1201, AE dirham (12.69g), NM, AH589, A-1829.3, SS-35.1, four figures in a "lamentation" scene, said...

ARTUQIDS OF MARDIN: Artuq Arslan, 1201-1239, AE dirham (11.47g), Mardin, AH599, A-1830.2, SS-38, centaur left shooting arrow at dragon emerging from i

SALGHURID: Tughril b. Sunqur, 1175-1203, AV dinar (1.13g), NM, ND, A-1927H, caliph's name off flan, but late style, so most likely al-Nasir, Sel...

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AE jital (4.22g), NM, ND, A-1969, anonymous, with title al-khaqan / al-`adil / al-a`zam on obverse, the

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AE jital (4.12g), NM, ND, A-1969, anonymous, with title al-khaqan / al-`adil / al-a`zam on obverse, the

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AE jital (3.00g), Kurraman, ND, A-1970, legend 'adl khaqan / al-mu'azzam / kurraman on the obv...

GREAT MONGOLS: Güyük, 1246-1249, AE jital (2.61g), Shafurqat, ND, A-3755S, mint name in central square, date in numerals in the margin

GREAT MONGOLS: Möngke, 1251-1260, AR dirham (2.73g), Tiflis, AH656, A-1977, Bennett-262b, month of Rabi' al-Awwal, mount removed, Fine to VF.

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1240s-1260s, AR dirham (2.61g), NM, ND, A-X1977, obverse legend qa'an al-'alimayn al-'adil ("khan of ...

ILKHAN: Hulagu, 1256-1265, AR dirham (2.85g), Baghdad, AH660, A-2122.1, citing the Great Mongol khan Möngke as overlord, lovely well-centered

ILKHAN: Hulagu, 1256-1265, AR dirham (2.90g), Baghdad, AH661, A-2122.1, citing the deceased Great Mongol Möngke, clear mint & date, VF, R.

ILKHAN: Hulagu, 1256-1265, AR dirham (2.81g), al-Mawsil, AH664, A-2122.2, clear mint & date, bold VF.

ILKHAN: Hulagu, 1256-1265, AR dirham (2.79g), al-Mawsil, AH668, A-2122.2, boldly clear mint & date, VF.

ILKHAN: Hulagu, 1256-1265, AR 1/3 dirham (0.99g), NM, ND, A-2123A, central triangle on both sides, stylistically identical to type A-277A of the last

ILKHAN: Abaqa, 1265-1282, AR dirham (2.71g), Tus, ND, A-C2130, cf. Zeno-244842, lion on obverse, facing right, as on later issues of Arghun, mint name

ILKHAN: Anonymous Qa'an al-'Adil, AR kaaniki dirham (2.80g), Tiflis, AH660, A-2134, Bennett-275e, month of Rabi' al-Akhir, citing mint, ...

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AE fals (2.57g), Si'ird (Siirt), ND, A-2176, lion right, mint name and ruler's name above // kalima in poi...

ILKHAN: Uljaytu, 1304-1316, AR dinar (6 dirhams) (12.83g), Jajerm, AH710, A-2183, fantastic strike, all legends fully legible, rare for this type, EF,

ILKHAN: Uljaytu, 1304-1316, AR dirham (2.28g), al-Basra, AH712, A-2185, type B, wonderful strike, VF to EF.

ILKHAN: Uljaytu, 1304-1316, AR dirham (2.12g), Kayseri, AH712, A-2185, type B, mint name at upper right of the obverse, VF, RR.

ILKHAN: Uljaytu, 1304-1316, AR 2 dirhams (3.84g), Khazâna al-Ma'mura, AH713, A-2188, type C, issued at the end of AH713, but nearly all min...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirham (3.56g), Shiraz, AH718 (sic), A-2200.1, type C, normally introduced in the following year (AH719), min...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirham (3.52g), Madinat Sivas, AH720, A-2200.1, type C, madinat in obverse margin, sivas below obverse field,...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.29g), Pol-i Aras (=Nakhjawan), AH723, A-2206, type E, about 10% flat, VF to EF, R.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.47g), Erzurum, AH724, A-2206, type E, very rare mint, only Pol-i Aras is normally available, VF, R...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR dirham (1.68g), Pol-i Aras (=Nakhjawan), AH72(3), A-2207, type E, only the double dirham (A-2206) is occasional...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 6 dirhams (dinar) (10.79g), Shabankara, AH724, A-2209, type F, rare mint in Fars Province for this denomination...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 6 dirhams (dinar) (10.62g), Zaydan, AH724, A-2209, type F, very rare mint in Fars Province, nice strike with vi...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.32g), Tokat, AH723, A-2210, type F, rare Anatolian mint, lovely strike, VF to EF, R.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.56g), Khartabirt, AH724, A-2210, very rare mint in central Anatolia, EF, RR.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.58g), Zaydan, AH724, A-2210, type F, superb strike, VF to EF, R.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.54g), Sivas, AH725, A-2210, superb strike, VF to EF, R.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.59g), Kashan, AH726, A-2210, very rare date for this mint, EF, R.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.55g), Sultaniya, AH725, A-2210A, Diler-510, qull Allahumma / malik al-mulk ("say, our God, po...

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 2 dirhams (3.54g), Sivas, AH726, A-2210A, Diler-511, with qull Allahumma / malik al-mulk ("say, our God, p...