Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 50 | September 19-22, 2024

ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR 1/6 budju (1.38g), Qusantina, AH1247, KM-82, superb strike for this mint, finest we have seen, choice XF, RR, ex SAR

ALGIERS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AR budju (tugrali-rial) (8.47g), Constantine, AH1253, KM-83, uneven strike, flan defect at 6:30, somewhat uneven revers

EGYPT: Osman III, 1754-1757, AV zeri mahbub (2.56g), Misr, AH1168, KM-97, initial VIII, much original luster, PCGS graded MS62, R. The single finest g

EGYPT: Ali Bey, rebel, 1769-1773, AV zeri mahbub (2.61g), Misr, AH1171 year AH[11]83, KM-119. NP-626, initial letter ayn for Ali, but still in the nam

GEORGIA (OTTOMAN OCCUPATION): Ahmad III, 1723-1730, AR abbasi (5.40g), Tiflis, AH1115, A-2708, Bennett-744, wonderful strike, one of the finest we hav

GEORGIA (OTTOMAN OCCUPATION): Mahmud I, 1723-1730, AR abbasi (5.26g), Tiflis, AH1143, A-2709, Bennett-751, toughra // mint & date; lightly clean...

IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 40 para (piastre) (3.62g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 13, KM-53, margins a bit weak, appears to perhaps be struck over someth

IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 20 para (1/2 piastre) (2.07g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 17, KM-56, a little weak in the margins, quite nice for these, VF-X

IRAQ: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 30 para (zolota) (4.88g), Baghdad, AH1223 year 15, KM-57, light haymarking, quite nicely struck, Choice XF.

IRAQ: Governor Sait Pasa, 1815, AE 2 para (mangir) (2.04g), Baghdad, AH1230, KM-82, lion left, very light porosity, Fine.

TRIPOLI: Mehmet IV, 1648-1687, AR beshlik (1.40g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH108(3), A-1386.2, KM-9.2., somewhat off-center, crude XF, ex Ken Bovenkamp colle

TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 10 para (2.68g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223, KM-128, USK-121.01, without regnal year, a lovely well-struck example, bol

TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 40 para (10.79g), AH1223 year 20, KM-186.1, poorly struck as usual, Fine, ex Landon Thomas Collection; ex Kün...

TRIPOLI: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI 60 para (16.25g), Tarabulus Gharb, AH1223 year 20, KM-194, UBK-115.00, pleasing strike, VF, RR, ex Ken Bovenkamp col

TURKEY: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, AV 2 hayriye altin (3.47g), Edirne, AH1223 year 24, KM-649, city visit commemorative, pierced, XF, RR, ex Ken Bovenkamp,

TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1255 year 17, KM-671, better date, attractive deep toning, VF.

TURKEY: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AV 100 kurush (7.17g), AH177 year 8, KM-696, XF, ex Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection.

TURKEY: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE 40 para, Kostantiniye, AH1277 year 4, KM-702, a wonderful proof quality example! PCGS graded Proof 64 RB. Likely str

TURKEY: Abdul Aziz, 1861-1876, AE 40 para, Kostantiniye, AH1277 year 4, KM-702, a wonderful proof quality example! PCGS graded Proof 61 RB. Likely str

TURKEY: Ottoman Period, AE 20 para token, 1861, 20mm, British & Smyrna Clubb, PCGS graded MS62. Listed RRR in Buyurgan/Uslu catalog and extremel...

TURKEY: Murad V, 1876, AR kurush, AH1293 year 1, KM-710, Y-18, toned, rare one-year type, VF-XF, R, ex Pridmore Collection (with roundel).

TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AV 50 kurush, Kostantiniye, AH1293 year 30, KM-731, superb quality for type! PCGS graded MS62, RR, ex Kenneth A. Bo

TURKEY: AR medal (15.92g), AH1294, Barac-71, 32mm silver medal for the 1877–1878 Russo-Turkish War, with flower to right of toughra, holed fo

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, AH1327 year 6, KM-772, beautiful light orange tone, label erroneously lists date as AH1326, NGC graded MS

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Edirne, AH1327 year 2, KM-792, mint visit issue, lightly cleaned, Choice AU.

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Edirne, AH1327 year 2, KM-792, mint visit issue, nicely toned, XF-AU.

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Kosova, AH1327 year 3, KM-798, Y-50c, mint visit issue, mintage of only 1,500 pieces, XF, S.

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Kosova, AH1327 year 3, KM-798, mint visit issue, lightly cleaned, mintage of only 1,500 pieces, XF-AU, S.

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Manastir, AH1327 year 3, KM-804, mint visit issue, lightly cleaned, mintage of only 1,500 pieces, Choice

TURKEY: Muhammad V, 1909-1918, AR 10 kurush, Manastir, AH1327 year 3, KM-804, mint visit issue, a few tiny rim taps, lightly cleaned, mintage of only

TAHIRID: Talha, 822-828, AR 1/8 dirham (0.33g), NM, ND, A-1393T, citing uncertain governor 'Abd Allah (b. 'Umar?) in the reverse margin, as ...

SAFFARID: 'Amr b. al-Layth, 879-901, AR dirham (3.54g), Andaraba, AH270, A-1402S, Also citing Asad below the reverse, who was the son of Ahmad b...

SAFFARID: Ahmad b. Muhammad, 923-963, AR 1/8 dirham (0.33g), Andaraba, ND, A-1412T, the mint name and the names of the caliph al-Muti' and the S...

BANIJURID: Sahlan b. Maktum, 974-988, AR multiple dirham, Andaraba, AH367, A-A1440, citing the caliph al-Muti' (last recognized on Samanid coina...

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.17g), Nishapur, AH331, A-1449, citing the caliph al-Muttaqi, VF-XF.

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.08g), al-Muhammadiya, AH318, A-1449, lustrous, XF-AU.

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.50g), al-Muhammadiya, AH323, A-1449, full mint & date, some original luster, terminal year in hoard, AU, ...

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (4.03g), al-Muhammadiya, AH320, A-1449, full mint & date, XF, R, ex Stephen Album Price List #256.

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.44g), al-Muhammadiya, AH322, A-1449, caliph al-Qahir, clear mint & date, without Qur'anic text, full ...

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.31g), al-Muhammadiya, AH317, A-1449, lovely strike, crescent above obverse field, with some original luster, XF

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.66g), al-Muhammadiya, AH318, A-1449, bold mint & date, floral ornament above & below obverse field an...

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (2.53g), al-Muhammadiya, AH321, A-1449, caliph al-Qahir, choice strike, bold mint & date, small edge crack, ...

SAMANID: Nasr II, 914-943, AV dinar (3.39g), al-Muhammadiya, AH319, A-1449, clear mint & date, annulets & pellets in obverse & reverse o...

JASTANID: Khusrashah b. Manadhir, 972-974, AR dirham (1.40g), al-Rudbar, AH368, A-1489, citing the caliph al-Ta'i', with some original luste...

QARAKHANID: Ahmad Atamtegin, 1014-1033, AR dirham (2.90g), Uch, AH410, A-3335, Zeno-17798, Kochnev-542a, ruler cited as just Atamtegin and the overlor

QARAKHANID: Mu'in al-Dawla, fl. 1028, AE fals (3.29g), Usrushana, AH419, A-3357M, Kochnev-706, Zeno-15964, ruler cited only by his laqab in obve...

QARAKHANID: Sulayman b. Yusuf, 1031-1056, AR dirham (3.43g), Yarkand, A-3359, Kochnev, calligraphic style, late series (circa AH440-448), similar to a

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.46g), Mah al-Basra, AH322, A-1530, a lovely lustrous mint state example! NGC graded MS63. The Ziyarids were th

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.69g), Mah al-Basra, AH322, A-1530, some weakness of strike, VF-XF.

ZIYARID: Mardawij, 927-935, AV dinar (3.38g), Hamadan, AH322, A-1530, only the mint of Mah al-Basra is common for this type; the other 3 mints (Hamada