Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 52 | May 15-18, 2025

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 744-751, AR dirham (2.80g), Ramhurmuz, AH83, A-126, Klat-382, clipped down to lighter standard, nice Fine, RR. Klat knew...

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH89, A-127, traces of original luster, AU.

UMAYYAD: al-Walid I, 705-715, AR dirham (2.89g), Surraq, AH90, A-128, Klat-464, superb well-centered strike, very lustrous, NGC graded MS62, ex Robert

UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AV dinar (4.26g), NM (Dimashq), AH97, A-130, choice XF

UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AV dinar (4.24g), NM (Dimashq), AH99, A-130, choice XF

UMAYYAD: Sulayman, 715-717, AR dirham (2.65g), al-Madinat al-'Atiqa, AH97, A-131, extremely rare mint, operating only in the AH97, VF, RRR. Al-M...

UMAYYAD: 'Umar, 717-720, AV 1/3 dinar (1.41g), NM (Dimashq), AH100, A-132B, couple tiny nicks in the obverse field (barely noticeable), VF, R.

UMAYYAD: Yazid II, 720-724, AV dinar (4.19g), NM (Dimashq), AH103, A-134, choice XF

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AV dinar (4.25g), NM (Dimashq), AH117, A-136, XF-AU.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.36g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH108, A-137, Klat-571.a, rare variety, with three pellets above sharif in the obv

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.69g), Ifriqiya, AH110, A-137, Klat-97a, scarce date, VF

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.93g), Ifriqiya, AH113, A-137, Klat-100, fabulous strike, better date for this mint, NGC graded MS61.

UMAYYAD: Yazid III, 743-744, AR dirham (2.91g), Wasit, AH126, A-139, Klat-719b, 4 annulets outside obverse margin, the only type that can securely be

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-750, AR dirham (2.90g), al-Jazira, AH129, A-142, Klat-225, fabulous strike, with much luster, NGC graded MS64.

UMAYYAD: Marwan II, 744-751, AR dirham (2.80g), al-Jazira, AH132, A-142, Klat-228b, cleaned and slightly polished, but still very attractive for this

UMAYYAD: cast AE cash (3.44g), Badakhshan, ND, A-196S, Zeno-209686, Tübingen XIVc-234, Tang dynasty style cash coin with squarish central hole:...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.84g), Balkh, AH113, A-E197, with bism Allah at the top of both sides, citing the governor 'Umâra b. Harrîm on the ...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.77g), NM (probably Balkh), ND (ca. 730-732), A-U197, Sasanian bust right, with Arabic sittin bi-di- / -rham ja'iz to right /...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.33g), NM, ND, A-A204, citing the unknown governor Yahya b. Hassân, early Sind style, likely from the mint of al-Mansura, th...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.25g), al-Mahfuza, ND, A-E204, obverse legend duriba hadha / al-fals bi'a- / -l-mahfuza, traditional reverse muhammad / rasul...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.42g), al-Tirmidh, ND, A-N205, legends bism / Allah / baraka // falus / al-tirmidh / jâz with a letter or symbol afterwards;...

UMAYYAD/ABBASID: AV burial piece (0.95g), surprisingly accurate imitation of the late Kushan or early Kidarite dinars with the standing emperor on the

UMAYYAD/ABBASID: AV burial piece (1.34g), imitating Byzantine solidus of the 6th or 7th century, possibly of Phocas (602-610 AD), but has been bent se

UMAYYAD/ABBASID: AV burial piece (1.24g), royal bust facing // two busts, derived from typical Byzantine gold solidi of the 10th century; crudely stru

ABBASID REVOLUTION: Khalid b. Ibrahim, ca. 755-757, AE fals (2.07g), NM, ND, A-E209, with Qur'an phrase 42:23 as used in the revolution, VF, RRR...

ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH150, A-212, couple scratches in the reverse field, but overall wonderful strike with traces of or

ABBASID: al-Mansur, 754-775, AV dinar (4.18g), NM, AH158, A-212, slightly cleaned, bold strike, XF

ABBASID: al-Mahdi, 775-785, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH166, A-214, gorgeous strike! lustrous Unc.

ABBASID: al-Hadi, 785-786, AR dirham (2.87g), Madinat Jayy, AH170, A-217.1, citing the caliph as merely al-khalifa harun, VF-XF, R.

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.80g), NM, AH173, A-218.2, almost certainly struck at Madinat al-Salam; clipped around the edge, XF

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.27g), NM (Egypt), AH170, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.25g), NM (Egypt), AH170, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.69g), NM (Egypt), AH170, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.11g), NM (Egypt), AH170, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (3.73g), NM (Egypt), AH170, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.18g), NM (Egypt), AH171, A-218.6, name 'Ali below reverse (for 'Ali b. Sulayman al-'Abbasi, gov...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.19g), NM (Egypt), AH171, A-218.7a, Bernardi-64, with the letter "m" above the reverse, first lett...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AV dinar (4.24g), NM, AH179, A-218.11, citing Ja'far, then governor of Egypt; bold strike! XF-AU.

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.65g), Misr, AH181, A-219.9, in the name of the heir al-Amin, citing the vizier Ja'far b. Yahya, lovely...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (1.91g), Arminiya, AH180, A-219.9a, Vardanyan-47, in the name of the heir al-Amin as wali 'abd al-muslimi...

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.53g), Arminiya, AH192, A-219.9a, Vardanyan-72, citing the local governor Ayyub b. Sulayman; a few small pits

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.17g), Misr, AH200, A-222.5, citing Dhu'-Ri'asatayn, al-Fadl, and al-Muttalib (b. 'Abd Allah...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.16g), Misr, AH200, A-222.7, Bernardi-89De, citing the Egypt governor al-Sari below obverse, Tahir &...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.15g), Madinat al-Salam, AH198, A-222.12A, mint name below the obverse field, citing al-Ma'mun's...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.25g), NM, AH208, A-222.15 (now A-222A.1), Bernardi-116, new version of the design, introduced in AH206,...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AV dinar (4.21g), Misr, AH217, A-222.15 (now A-222A.2), Bernardi-116De, new version of the design, introduced in AH...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.94g), al-Basra, AH200, A-223.4, Lowick-1037, citing Dhu'l-Ri'asatayn below reverse, with lette...

ABBASID: al Mu'tasim, 833-842, AV dinar (4.16g), Misr, AH219, A-225, Bernardi-151De, VF

ABBASID: al Wathiq, 842-847, AV dinar (3.84g), Misr, AH229, A-227, Bernardi-152De, lovely strike, attractive VF

ABBASID: al-Mutawakkil, 847-861, AV dinar (3.94g), Misr, AH243, A-229.3, Bernardi-158De, citing the heir by his full title al-Mu'tazz; nice stri...