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

SALGHURID: Queen Abish bint Sa'd, 1265-1285, AR dirham (3.88g), Abu Ishaq (= Kazirun), ND, A-1929.1, pre-reform type, citing the Ilkhan Hulagu a...

QUTLUGHKHANID: Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Tainku, 1252-1257, AV dinar (5.28g), MM, DM, A-A1935, the ruler is cited only as 'Abd Allah Muhammad with...

QALHATI AMIRS: Rukn al-Dunya wa'l-Din Mas'ud b. Mahmud, ca. AH650's-670's, AV dinar (4.23g), NM, ND, A-, Zeno-181827 (this piece), l...

QALHATI AMIRS: Sayf al-Din, ca. 1507-1513, AR "dirham" (1.18g), Jarun, AH914, A-T1942, unpublished type, clear date & mint, crude XF, ...

GREAT MONGOLS: Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AV dinar (4.38g), Bukhara, ND, A-1964, SNAT-XVa:267, Zeno-5001, obverse legend chingiz khan / al-'adil /...

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Chingiz Khan, 1206-1227, AE broad muzaffari dirham (8.23g), Samarqand, AH620, A-1968, Davidovich, kalima in double square // the

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1225-1240s, AV dinar (2.53g), Tus, ND, A-1966, obverse legend al-qa'an al-'adil al-a'zam, with the mint na...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220s-1250s, AV dinar (3.04g), Khujanda, ND, A-A1967, kalima obverse, name of the Abbasid caliph al-Nasir li-din Allah o

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1230s-1240s, AV dinar (3.13g), Otrar, ND, A-A1967, mint name below the kalima on the obverse, citing the caliph al-Nasir

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1230s-1240s, AV dinar (2.72g), Otrar, ND, A-A1967, mint name below the kalima on the obverse (somewhat weak, but certain

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220s-1250s, AV dinar (2.09g), NM, ND, A-A1967, legend al-qa'an al-'adil al-a'zam // kalima; mint undeterm...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220s-1250s, AV dinar (4.67g), NM, ND, A-A1967, kalima // name & title of the caliph al-Nasir, style of the Badakh...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220s-1250s, AV dinar (3.12g), NM, ND, A-A1967, first half of the kalima above the name of the caliph al-Nasir li-din Al

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220s-1230s, AV dinar (4.83g), Bukhara, ND, A-B1967, totally anonymous, only the kalima on both sides, with the mint bel

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Ögedei, 1227-1241, AV dinar (3.55g), Almaligh, ND, A-3738A, cf. Zeno-34942, with qa'an above the obverse and the mint ...

GREAT MONGOLS: temp. Ögedei, 1227-1241, AV dinar (2.83g), Marw, AH(6)37, A-3738M, legends al-madina / qa'an al-'adil / marw // kalima w...

GREAT MONGOLS: Ögedei, 1227-1241, AV dinar (3.73g), Tarâz, ND, A-V1973, cf. Zeno-167431, kalima // caliph's name & the mint; citin...

GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.73g), Ahar, AH64x, A-1976, Vardanyan, horseman left, turned back and shooting arrow, hare belo...

GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.75g), Ganja (642), A-1976, Vardanyan-6 (same dies), horseman right, turned back and shooting a...

GREAT MONGOLS: Töregene, 1241-1246, AR dirham (2.85g), Tiflis, AH643, A-3750G, Bennett-237, Jalaghania-15, obverse in plain 6-point star rather...

GREAT MONGOLS: Güyük, 1246-1249, AR dirham (2.70g), Tiflis, Koronikon-467 (1247 AD), A-1976G, Bennett-244, king on horseback right, king&#...

GREAT MONGOLS: Möngke, 1251-1260, AV dinar (4.58g), Astarabad, ND/DM, A-V1977, crude style typical of the Astarabad mint, about 40% flat strike...

GREAT MONGOLS: Möngke, 1251-1260, AR dirham (2.81g), Tiflis, AH651, A-1977D, Bennett-252, Pakhomov-79, Kap-86, citing the local ruler of Georgi...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1230s-1240s, AV dinar (4.26g), MM, DM, A-A1967-var, Zeno-323872 (this piece, with long discussion), an amusing issue, ci

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (7.44g), Bukhara, AH663, A-A1979.2, mint name in obverse center, Chinese character ke ("tax") in...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.50g), Bukhara, AH66(3), A-A1979.2, mint name in obverse center, Chinese character ke ("tax") ...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.96g), Bukhara, AH663, A-A1979.2, mintname in obverse center, Chinese character ke ("tax") in ...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.31g), Bukhara, AH666, A-A1979.3, Davidovich-7, the kalima, mint & date on both sides, with the mint...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.42g), Bukhara, AH666, A-A1979.3, Davidovich-7, the kalima, mint & date on both sides, with the mint...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.78g), Bukhara, AH666, A-A1979.3, Davidovich-7, the kalima, mint & date on both sides, with the mint...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, AE broad dirham (6.42g), Bukhara, AH666, A-A1979.3, Davidovich-7, the kalima, mint & date on both sides, with the mint...

GREAT MONGOLS: Anonymous, ca. 1220-1280, AV burial bracteate (0.30g), blundered Arabic legend in the center, beginning with 'azza man ..., proba...

CHAGHATAYID KHANS: Qazan Timur, 1343-1346, AR dinar kebeki (7.77g), Badakhshan, AH[74]3, A-2004, Zeno-1926 (same dies), unusual obverse, with the rule

GOLDEN HORDE: Töle Buqa, 1287-1290, AR dirham (1.65g), Qrim, ND, A-2022A, with ruler's name in Uyghur on obverse, lion, walking left with i...

GOLDEN HORDE: Toqtu, 1291-1312, AR dirham (1.45g), Ukek, ND, A-2023C, minor weakness on reverse, VF, RRR.

GOLDEN HORDE: Jani Beg, 1341-1357, AR dinar (4.27g), Amul, AH758, A-2028A, struck by the local Afrasiyabid ruler in the name of Jani Beg, during the G

GIRAY KHANS: Shahin Giray, 1777-1783, AR 10 para (3.49g), Baghcha Saray, AH1191 year 3, A-2114, Sariey-23, mount attached, VF-XF, RRR.

ILKHAN: Anonymous Qa'an al-'Adil, AR 1/4 dirham (0.63g), Urmi (= Urmiya), ND, A-2137L, legends qa'an al-'adil // duriba bi-urmi; lov...

ILKHAN: Arghun, 1284-1291, AR dirham (2.41g), Turshiz, AH68x, A-2155, final digit of date either 7 or 9, mint name in obverse center, citing Ghazan, X

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AR Georgian dirham (2.30g) (Tiflis), AH698, A-2168P, Bennett-352, royal legend in Uighur // shortened Christian reli

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AR Georgian dirham (2.32g) (Tiflis), AH6xx, A-2168P, Bennett-352/353, royal legend in Uighur // shortened Christian

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AR dirham (2.55g), Baghdad, AH696, A-2169, first reform issue, by far the finest known example, choice XF-AU, RRRR.

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AR double dirham (4.32g), Tiflis, AH698//698, A-2172, Bennett, standard type for Ghazan Mahmud, but with the mint na

ILKHAN: Ghazan Mahmud, 1295-1304, AR Georgian dirham (2.06g), Tiflis, AH69(6), A-2168N, Bennett-351, royal legend in Arabic // the Christian religious

ILKHAN: Uljaytu, 1304-1316, AV dinar (4.37g), Baghdad, AH704, A-2177, Fine.

ILKHAN: Abu Sa'id, 1316-1335, AR 6 dirhams (10.64g), Jajerm, AH722, A-2199, type C, beautiful bold strike, especially on obverse, VF-XF, ex Ruud...

ILKHAN: Muhammad Khan, 1336-1338, AV dinar (2.85g), Qara Aghach, AH737, A-2226, Bennett-434, type A, copying the type H of Abu Sa'id but with hi...

ILKHAN: Ghazan II, 1356-1357, AR 6 dirhams (2.08g), Qumm, DM, A-2273, known dated AH758, the second and last year of his reign; mint name both below t

MAR'ASHID: Anonymous, later series, ca. 1391-1392 (AH795/796), AR tamla (6.63g), Astarabad, A-N2347, citing Muhammad in the center, mint in inne...

MUSHA'SHA': Fallah b. al-Muhsin, fl. 1500, AE 1/2 "tanka" (2.01g), Shushtar, AH906, A-2565, crudely struck but actually nicer than...