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Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 46 | May 18-21, 2023

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THURSDAY, MAY 18, 2023
Session A | 09:00 PDT | Lots 1 – 319 | Ancient & Islamic Part I
Session B | 14:00 PDT | Lots 320 - 807 | Islamic Part II
FRIDAY, MAY 19, 2023
Session C | 09:00 PDT | Lots 808 – 1052 | India
Session D | 13:00 PDT | Lots 1053 - 1627 | China & World Coins
SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023
Session E | 10:00 PDT | Lots 1628 - 2400 | Ancient, Islamic, India, China, World
SUNDAY, MAY 21, 2023
Session F | 10:00 PDT | Lots 2401 - 2800 | Group Lots
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Anonymous, ca. early 2nd century BC, cast AE unit (8.16g), superb VF808ANDHRA PRADESH: Anonymous, ca. early 2nd century BC, cast AE unit (8.16g), superb VF
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ANDHRA PRADESH: Anonymous, ca. early 2nd century BC, cast AE unit (8.16g), Pieper-385, local issue: crescent above hill // hollow cross, inverted taur
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 216.00
AUDUMBARA: Rudradasa, ca. 1st century BC, AE square unit (2.70g), VF809AUDUMBARA: Rudradasa, ca. 1st century BC, AE square unit (2.70g), VF
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AUDUMBARA: Rudradasa, ca. 1st century BC, AE square unit (2.70g), Pieper-1032, MIG-918, domed stupa building with battle-axe at right, Brahmi legend a
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 240.00
CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 1st-3rd century AD, AE unit (5.04g), VF-EF810CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 1st-3rd century AD, AE unit (5.04g), VF-EF
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CEYLON: Anonymous, ca. 1st-3rd century AD, AE unit (5.04g), Mitch-5047, Pieper-3213 (ex-774), swastika-standard, elephant, damaru, and railed-tree //
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 420.00
ERAN: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (5.35g), VF-EF811ERAN: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (5.35g), VF-EF
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ERAN: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (5.35g), Pieper-899, 5 punches (clockwise): lotus flower, Indradhvaja-in-railing, ornate Ujjain symbol, river
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
GANDHARA: Anonymous, 4th-7th century, AE square unit (3.88g), EF812GANDHARA: Anonymous, 4th-7th century, AE square unit (3.88g), EF
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GANDHARA: Anonymous, 4th-7th century, AE square unit (3.88g), stylized Kushan tamgha // Brahmi pu; probably unpublished, EF, RRR.
Estimate : 120.00 - 160.00
Sold for 288.00
HIRANJAKA: Kosikiputra Kutirakhadakama, 3rd century AD, lead square unit (15.41g), bold VF-EF813HIRANJAKA: Kosikiputra Kutirakhadakama, 3rd century AD, lead square unit (15.41g), bold VF-EF
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HIRANJAKA: Kosikiputra Kutirakhadakama, 3rd century AD, lead square unit (15.41g), cf. Pieper-2191, horse right, srivatsa above, Brahmi legend around
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 390.00
KAUSAMBI: ca. 2nd century BC, AE unit (5.55g), EF814KAUSAMBI: ca. 2nd century BC, AE unit (5.55g), EF
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KAUSAMBI: ca. 2nd century BC, AE unit (5.55g), Mitch-4588, Pieper-1129, "lanky" horse advancing left, Indradhvaja to left, several nandipa...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 240.00
KUNINDA: Amoghabuti, 2nd/1st century BC, AR drachm (2.23g), choice EF815KUNINDA: Amoghabuti, 2nd/1st century BC, AR drachm (2.23g), choice EF
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KUNINDA: Amoghabuti, 2nd/1st century BC, AR drachm (2.23g), Pieper-1209 (this piece), deer with Lakshmi, nandipada, and kalasha, Brahmi legend // hill
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 312.00
KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, 1st century BC & AD, AR drachm (2.30g), bold EF-AU816KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, 1st century BC & AD, AR drachm (2.30g), bold EF-AU
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KUNINDA: Amoghabhuti, 1st century BC & AD, AR drachm (2.30g), cf. Mitchiner-4445, deer right, deity Lakshmi standing to right // 6-arc hill with...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 336.00
MAGADHA: Punchmarked, ca. 5th century BC, AR vimshatika (= 25 mashaka) (5.46g), EF817MAGADHA: Punchmarked, ca. 5th century BC, AR vimshatika (= 25 mashaka) (5.46g), EF
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MAGADHA: Punchmarked, ca. 5th century BC, AR vimshatika (= 25 mashaka) (5.46g), cf. Rajgor-45/46 for similar types, five punches (6-armed symbol, cres
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 450.00
MALWA: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (1.70g), strong VF818MALWA: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (1.70g), strong VF
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MALWA: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (1.70g), Pieper, in clockwise order, lotus, srivatsa, swastika and inverted Indradhvaja // tree-in-railing;
Estimate : 120.00 - 180.00
Sold for 156.00
MANDSAUR: ca. 200-150 BC, AE damaru-shaped unit (4.03g), VF819MANDSAUR: ca. 200-150 BC, AE damaru-shaped unit (4.03g), VF
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MANDSAUR: ca. 200-150 BC, AE damaru-shaped unit (4.03g), unlisted in Pieper, railed tree & ornate chakra // Ujjain symbol, taurines around, VF, ...
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 144.00
NARHAN: Punchmarked, ca. 550-450 BC, AR double karshapana (6.64g), choice EF820NARHAN: Punchmarked, ca. 550-450 BC, AR double karshapana (6.64g), choice EF
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NARHAN: Punchmarked, ca. 550-450 BC, AR double karshapana (6.64g), Pieper-37, star-like pentagonal symbol punched at center, various punchmarks around
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold for 264.00
PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Bhanumitra, ca. 200 AD, AE unit (1.49g), VF-EF821PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Bhanumitra, ca. 200 AD, AE unit (1.49g), VF-EF
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PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Bhanumitra, ca. 200 AD, AE unit (1.49g), Pieper, ONSJ #235, p. 15, humped bull left, Panchala symbol above // Brahm
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Vijayamitra, ca. 220 AD, AE unit (1.63g), EF822PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Vijayamitra, ca. 220 AD, AE unit (1.63g), EF
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PANCHALAS OF AHICHCHHATRA: Rajnyah Vijayamitra, ca. 220 AD, AE unit (1.63g), Pieper, ONSJ #235, p. 15, 2-line legend // railed tree, EF, RRR. A simila
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
RAJGIR: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (2.85g), VF823RAJGIR: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (2.85g), VF
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RAJGIR: ca. 2nd century BC, AE square unit (2.85g), unlisted in Pieper, elephant, with Indradhvaja to left, Ujjain symbol above // railed tree, flanke
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 144.00
SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 5 shana (6.54g), VF824SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 5 shana (6.54g), VF
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SHAKYA: Punchmarked, ca. 600-500 BC, AR 5 shana (6.54g), Ra-534, floral symbol between 2 pellet-in-crescent marks, rectangular flan, with many merchan
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold for 420.00
TAXILA: Vatasvaka series, 2nd/1st century BC, AE unit (10.71g), bold VF825TAXILA: Vatasvaka series, 2nd/1st century BC, AE unit (10.71g), bold VF
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TAXILA: Vatasvaka series, 2nd/1st century BC, AE unit (10.71g), Mitch-4431/33, female figure above taurine, pile of rocks below 3-arch hill with cresc
Estimate : 180.00 - 240.00
Sold for 570.00
TRIPURI: Anonymous, 2nd/1st century BC, lead unit (4.41g), F-VF826TRIPURI: Anonymous, 2nd/1st century BC, lead unit (4.41g), F-VF
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TRIPURI: Anonymous, 2nd/1st century BC, lead unit (4.41g), Pieper-586, railed Indradhvaja, standing deity to right, holding stick // frog, F-VF, RR.
Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
VIDISHA-ERAN: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (10.25g), choice EF827VIDISHA-ERAN: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (10.25g), choice EF
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VIDISHA-ERAN: Anonymous, 1st century BC, AE rectangular unit (10.25g), Pieper-881 (this piece), horse right, 6-arm symbol, Ujjain symbol, Indradhvaja,
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold for 228.00