Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 51 | January 23-26, 2025

ARAB-SASANIAN: Khalid b. 'Abd Allah, ca. 692-694, AR drachm (4.04g), BCLA (al-Basra), AH74, A-24A, with muhammad rasul Allah in ObQ3, pellet aft...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Bishr b. Marwan, fl. 692-694, AR drachm (3.56g), AKWLA (Kufa), AH74 (in Pahlavi words), A-27.1, this remarkable coin, the Caliph Orans

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah, ca. 697, AR drachm (4.00g), AKWLA (= al-Kufa), AH79, A-A28, standing design, with some differen...

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Abd al-Rahman b. 'Abd Allah, ca, 697, AR drachm (4.01g), AKWLA (= al-Kufa), AH79, A-A28, standing design, with some differen...

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Atiya b. al-Aswad, fl. 689-696, AR drachm (4.11g), KLMAN-NAL (Narmashir), AH72, A-28, Malek-757, small symbol in ObQ1, no symbol...

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Amr b. Laqit, 702, AR drachm (3.84g), GLM-KLMAN ("warm Kirman"), AH83, A-39, Malek-599, obverse margin bism Allah ShYL...

TABARISTAN: Sa'id, 776-778, AR 1/2 drachm (2.00g), Tabaristan, PYE126, A-59, rare type with his patronym included, sa'id bin / da'laj, e...

EASTERN SISTAN: Shabib, ca. 760s, AR drachm (3.16g), SK (Sijistan), A-83D, Malek-1141, cf. Zeno-183411, Arabic name shabib appears under the Pahlavi H

ARAB-ARMENIAN: Muhammad, ca. 690-700+, AR zuzun (2.83g), "ShY", meaningless "date", A-F97, Khusro style, with the name Muhammad ...

ARAB-ARMENIAN: Muhammad, ca. 690-700+, AR zuzun (3.06g), "ShY", year "37", A-H97, with Muhammad in Arabic in ObQ2 & awsrwy (...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.27g), NM (Dimashq), AH78, A-125, early style, the first affordable date of the Umayyad reform coina...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH79, A-125, superb strike, finest quality, AU.

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Dimashq), AH79, A-125, style of the year AH78, VF-XF.

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.21g), NM (Dimashq), AH82, A-125, interesting graffiti at the lower portions of both the obverse &am...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AR dirham (2.23g), Fîl, AH79, A-126, Klat-514, repaired twice along the rims, weight reduced, likely by bu...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AR dirham (2.45g), al-Jisr, AH81, A-126, Klat-270, very rare mint, believed to have been located in central Ira...

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.21g), NM (Dimashq), AH89, A-127, choice XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.21g), NM (Dimashq), AH89, A-127, VF-XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.21g), NM (Dimashq), AH91, A-127, tiny nick in the reverse center, bold VF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.12g), NM (Dimashq), AH92, A-127, faint graffiti on both sides, XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.12g), NM (Dimashq), AH94, A-127, tiny graffiti atop the reverse field, XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.25g), NM (Dimashq), AH95, A-127, faint graffiti on both sides, choice XF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.22g), NM (Dimashq), AH95, A-127, VF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (Dimashq), AH96, A-127, faint graffiti on both sides, VF.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.83g), Bihqubadh al-Asfal, AH90, A-128, Klat-192, very rare mint, gorgeous example, XF. This location was on

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.92g), Mah, AH96, A-128, Klat-562b, some hornsilver around the margins on both sides, VF-XF, RRR. Mah, Arabi

UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Dimashq), AH98, A-130, bold strike, NGC graded MS62.

UMAYYAD: 'Umar, 717-720, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH101, A-132, bold strike, NGC graded MS64.

UMAYYAD: Yazid II, 720-724, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH104, A-134, beautiful deep strike, NGC graded MS62.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Dimashq), AH106, A-136, NGC graded MS61.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Dimashq), AH109, A-136, scarce date, XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.18g), NM (Dimashq), AH110, A-136, faint scratches, strong VF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (Dimashq), AH115, A-136, faint graffiti on obverse, XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (Dimashq), AH116, A-136, better date, scratch on obverse, choice VF-XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH121, A-136, faint scratches in fields, lovely XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.20g), NM (Dimashq), AH125, A-136, bold strike, NGC graded MS62.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (1.92g), Ifriqiya, AH124, A-137, Klat-108a, 2 pellets below the reverse field; clipped and additional weight loss

UMAYYAD: al-Walid II, 743, AV dinar (4.04g), NM (Dimashq), AH126, A-T138, lustrous, NGC graded MS62, R.

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Dimashq), AH128, A-141, VF-XF.

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Dimashq), AH129, A-141, bold XF-AU.

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.83g), al-Bab, AH128, A-142, Klat-151, VF-XF. Al-Bab is now the city of Derbent in the Republic of Dagestan i

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR drachm (2.89g), al-Jazira, AH132, A-142, Klat-228, the only Umayyad coin dated AH132 that is relatively available and

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.98g), Ifriqiya, AH133, A-142P, Klat-, posthumous issue, probably the 2nd known example (first sold at M&am...

UMAYYAD: Anonymous, ca. 710-720, AE fals (3.47g), Baniyas, A-A170, SNAT-254/57, very rare mint in Palestine, inscribed as anbulus (or anbiyâs) ...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (4.91g), al-Madina Ma'din Amir al-Mu'minin, ND, A-A183, once considered al-Madina, now in Saudi Arabia, the mint is now ass...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (3.78g), Sinjar (in Syria), ND (ca. 715-735), A-191X, classic northern Syrian style; mint located along the highway from Halab to Him

UMAYYAD: AE fals (2.09g), Balkh, AH113, A-E197, mint/date formula below bism Allah // full legend bism Allah / mimma amara bihi / al-amid 'um...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.09g), Bust, ND, A-B198, peacock right // Arabic ja'iz / bust; an incredible example and the 2nd known Umayyad fals of the mi...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (3.74g), Jayy, AH98, A-201.1, both obverse & reverse design adopted from the contemporary gold dinar, but with a very different...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.09g), al-Daybul, AH117, A-A204, always anonymous, very clear mint & date, from a mint near Karachi recently discovered for c...