Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 49 | June 13-16, 2024

FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.10g), al-Mansuriya, DM, A-709.2, clear mint name, date off flan, VF.

FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV 1/4 dinar (0.94g), Siqilliya, AH[39]8, A-710, Nicol-936, lightly wavy flan, accompanied with old SARC paper flip, F-VF

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV dinar (4.07g), Sur, AH444, A-719A, Nicol-1924, somewhat wavy surfaces, F-VF.

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV imitative dinar (2.29g), A-"719.2", contemporary imitation, with mint derived from Tarabulus (Tripoli...

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV stellate 1/4 dinar (1.00g) (Siqilliya), DM, A-722, VF.

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, AV 1/4 dinar (0.96g), , DM, A-722, stellate type, bold strike with light luster in fields, faint hairline

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (1.21g), NM, ND, A-723, standard legends as on the type A-719 dinars but without marginal legends on

FATIMID: al-Mustansir, 1036-1094, BI dirham aswad (2.92g), NM, ND, A-723, standard legends with 4-line obverse and 2-line reverse central text; attrac

MIRDASID: Asad al-Dawla Salih, 1023-1029, BI dirham (1.15g), NM, ND, A-766, citing the ruler and his titles on the obverse, his heir Abu 'Ulwan ...

MIRDASID: Shibl al-Dawla Nasr I, 1029-1038, BI dirham (1.46g), NM, ND, A-767, short single-line inscriptions in the center, husâm al-dawla on o...

MIRDASID: Shibl al-Dawla Nasr I, 1029-1038, BI dirham (1.21g), NM, ND, A-767, shams al-dawla in the obverse center (for Shibl al-Dawla Nasr), husam al

SELJUQ OF SYRIA: Ridwan, 1095-1113, BI dirham (0.45g), NM, ND, A-777, Zeno-117839, triangular legends around a circle both sides, with al-malik ridwan

SELJUQ OF SYRIA: Sultan Shah, 1114-1117, BI dirham (1.57g), NM, ND, A-778, obverse legend al-malik al-mu'ayyid sultanshah, kalima on the reverse...

SELJUQ OF SYRIA: Anonymous, ca. 1090-1120, AE fals (2.84g), A-779, caparisoned elephant right // the word sultan within a hexagon with floral points,

BURID: Abaq, 1140-1154, BI dirham (2.32g) (Di)mashq, AH(5)48, A-784, cf. Zeno-197472, citing the Great Seljuq ruler's Sanjar & Mas'ud, p...

AYYUBID: al-Nasir Yusuf (Saladin), 1169-1193, AR dirham (2.90g), al-Qahira, AH585, A-787.2, B-67, beautifully centered full strike, some stain on the

AYYUBID: al-Kamil Muhammad I, 1218-1238, BI dirham aswad (4.30g), NM, ND, A-815.1, irregular shaped flan, struck circa AH615-621, replaced by the more

BURJI MAMLUK: Qa'itbay, 1468-1496, AV ashrafi (3.42g), NM, ND, A-1027, VF-XF.

BURJI MAMLUK: Qansuh I, 1498-1500, AV ashrafi (3.29g), NM, ND, A-1035, About VF, R.

RASSID: al-Hadi, 898-911, AR sudaysi (1/6 dirham) (0.48g), San'â, ND, A-1066, very rare mint (only Sa'da is common), choice XF, RR.

RASSID: al-Hadi, 898-911, AR sudaysi (1/6 dirham) (0.49g), San'â, ND, A-1066, very rare mint (only Sa'da is common), choice XF, RR.

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.71g), Zufar (now Salalah in Oman), AH607, A-1083, struck during the lifetime of al-Mansur;...

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.76g), Zufar (now Salalah in Oman), AH621, A-1083, struck during the reign of al-Mutawakkil...

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.67g), Zufar (now Salalah in Oman), AH628, A-1083, struck during the reign of al-Mutawakkil...

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.72g), Sa'da, AH659, A-1083, struck during the reign of al-Muntasir Billah Da'ud (A...

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.51g), San'a, AH680, A-1083, posthumous issue, struck during the reign of al-Mutawakkil...

RASSID: al-Mansur 'Abd Allah, 1185-1217, AR dirham (1.74g), Kahlân, AH688, A-1083, posthumous issue, struck during the reign of al-Mutawakk...

RASSID: al-Mutawakkil Ahmad, 1226-1258, AR dirham (1.58g), Huth, AH656, A-1084, citing his name Ahmad in the reverse margin, bold VF, RRR.

RASSID: al-Mahdi Ahmad, 1249-1258, AR dirham (2.02g), al-Jahilli, AH649, A-1085, citing the ruler as al-mahdi li-din Allah ahmad bin al-husayn, bold s

RASSID: al-Muntasir Da'ud, 1258-1290, AR dirham (1.61g), Zufar (now Salalah in Oman), AH666, A-A1086, in the name of al-Muntasir Da'ud (in t...

RASSID: al-Muntasir Da'ud, 1258-1290, AR dirham (1.62g), Sa'da, AH671, A-A1086, in the name of al-Muntasir Da'ud (in the reverse margin)...

RASSID: al-Muntasir Da'ud, 1258-1290, AR dirham (1.69g), Sa'da, AH672, A-A1086, in the name of al-Muntasir Da'ud (in the reverse margin)...

RASSID: al-Muntasir Da'ud, 1258-1290, AR dirham (1.75g), Sa'da, AH672, A-A1086, with his name in the reverse margin, XF, RR.

RASSID: al-Muntasir Da'ud, 1258-1290, AR dirham (1.74g), Sa'da, AH662, A-A1086, citing the ruler by name in the reverse margin, previously r...

ZIYADID: al-Muzaffar b. 'Ali, 983-1044, AV dinar (2.54g), Zabid, A-1071, citing the Abbasid caliph al-Qadir, blundered date as usual; lovely str...

SULAYHID: 'Ali b. Muhammad, 1047-1081, AV dinar (2.35g), Zabid, AH[4]51, A-1075.2, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Mustansir; clear date AH[4]51, VF.

SULAYHID: 'Ali b. Muhammad, 1047-1081, AV dinar (2.47g), Zabid, AH[4]51, A-1075.2, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Mustansir; reasonably clear date A...

SULAYHID: 'Ali b. Muhammad, 1047-1081, AV dinar (2.32g), Zabid, A-1075.2, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Mustansir; blundered date intended for AH[4...

SULAYHID: 'Ali b. Muhammad, 1047-1081, AV dinar (2.47g), Zabid, A-1075.2, citing the Fatimid Imam al-Mustansir; blundered date intended for AH[4...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Mu'izz Isma'il, as Imam, 1201-1202, AR dirham (2.12g), Ta'izz, AH597, A-1093, choice XF, RR. Isma'il was assass...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-'Adil Abu Bakr, 1229-1233, AR dirham (1.88g), 'Adan, AH631, A-1098.2, also citing the Ayyubid al-Kamil Muhammad as over...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-'Adil Abu Bakr, 1229-1233, AR dirham (2.11g), Ta'izz, AH631, A-1098.2, also citing the Ayyubid al-Kamil Muhammad as ove...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Kamil Muhammad I, 1233-1236, AR dirham (2.02g), probably 'Adan, AH631, A-1099, mint name partially weak, bold date; slight ...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Kamil Muhammad I, 1233-1236, AR dirham (2.04g), Zabid, AH631, A-1099, clear mint & date, nearly XF, R. This al-Kamil is the...

AYYUBID OF YEMEN: al-Kamil Muhammad I, 1233-1236, AR dirham (2.09g), probably Ta'izz, AH632, A-1099, mint name crudely engraved, date sufficient...

QASIMID: al-Mansur Hamid al-Din, 1888-1904, AE buqsha (4.03g), NM, AH1313, A-C1159, Zeno-61490 (same obverse die), ruler bears the titles rabb al-&#...

DANISHMENDID: Malik Muhammad, 1134-1142, AE dirham (6.43g), NM, ND, A-1238, Greek legend both sides, which translates to "Great King of the Lan...

HAMIDID: Anonymous, ca. 1315-1320+, AR dirham (1.43g) (Antalya), AH71(4), A-1264G, Izmirlier-094, citing the Ilkhan Uljaytu within a square // kalima

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Süleyman I, 1520-1566, AV sultani, Bursa, AH926, A-1317, ANACS VF35.

OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Selim II, 1566-1574, AV sultani (3.50g), Amid, AH974, A-1324, slight weakness near the edge; Amid is now called Diyarbakir in eastern