Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 53 | September 18-21, 2025

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE29 (14.82g), Tachev-429 (plate example), Varbanov-5212var, laureate and cuirassed bust right

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla, 198-217, AE30 (15.66g), Tachev-351, Varbanov-5257 (plate example), laureate head right, AVT K M AVPH AN

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Geta, 209-211, AE30 (13.57g), Tachev-209, Varbanov-5427, laureate head right, AVT K Π CE-TIM ΓETAC

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla & Geta, 209-211, AE31 (15.30g), Tachev-44, Varbanov-5289, Moushmov-4310, joint issue, conjoined dr...

ROMAN PROVINCIAL, THRACE: Pautalia, Caracalla & Geta, 209-211, AE32 (18.64g), Tachev-44, Varbanov-5289, joint issue, conjoined draped busts of C...

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Anastasius, 491-518, AV solidus (4.21g), Constantinople, 492-507, SB-3, 10th officina, diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justinian I, 527-565, AV solidus (4.47g), Constantinople, 527-537, SB-137, 10th officina, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightl

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justinian I, 527-565, AV solidus (4.46g), Constantinople, 542-565, SB-140, 2nd officina, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet with

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justinian I, 527-565, AV solidus (4.38g), Constantinople, 542-565, SB-140, 10th officina, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet with

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justinian I, 527-565, AV solidus (4.41g), Constantinople, 542-565, SB-140, 10th officina, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet with

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justin II, 565-578, AV solidus (4.51g), Constantinople, SB-344, 4th officina, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet with pendilia, h

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Justin II, 565-578, AV solidus (4.46g), Constantinople, 567-578, SB-345, 6th officina, cuirassed bust facing, wearing helmet with pe

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Maurice Tiberius, 582-602, AV solidus (4.26g), Constantinople, SB-478, 3rd officina, draped and cuirassed bust facing, wearing plume

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Heraclius, 610-641, AV solidus (4.37g), Constantinople, Indiction year 10 (636/7), SB-761, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Heraclius, 610-641, AV solidus (4.49g), Constantinople, Indiction year 11 (637/8), SB-764, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Constans II, 641-668, AV solidus (4.27g), Constantinople, S-959, facing busts of Constans II (left), wearing mustache and long beard

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Constans II, 641-668, AV semissis (2.18g), Constantinople, SB-983, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, D N CONSTANTINVS P P

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Constans II, with Constantine IV, 654-668, AV solidus (4.34g), Constantinople, 654-659, SB-959, 6th officina, crowned facing busts o

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Constantine IV Pogonatus, 668-685, AV semissis (2.14g), Constantine, SB-1161, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, d N CONSTAN

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Constantine VII, with Romanus I and Christopher, 913-959, AV solidus (4.13g), Constantinople, 921-931, SB-1745, Christ Pantokrator s

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: John II Comnenus, 1118-1143, AV hyperpyron (4.3g), Constantinople, SB-1940, Christ enthroned facing, IC - XC across field, KE RO H

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Andronicus II & III, 1325-1334, EL hyperpyron (2.81g), Constantinople, SB-2461, bust of the Virgin orans, city walls with four...

BYZANTINE EMPIRE: Andronicus II & III, 1325-1334, EL hyperpyron (4.09g), Constantinople, SB-2461var, bust of the Virgin orans, her monogram acro...

LIHYAN: Anonymous, ca. 350-250 BC, AR unit (5.43g), Huth-36, imitating Athenian issues, stylized helmeted head of Athena right // owl facing, l'...

MINAEAN: Anonymous, 2nd century BC, AR tetradrachm (16.26g), Huth-155-157, imitating Athenian issues, helmeted head of Athena right // owl standing ri

NABATAEA: Obodas II, 30-9 BC, AR sela' (drachm) (4.62g), year 10 (21 BC), Meshorer-30, DCA2-1015, struck at Petra, diademed head of king right, ...

AXUM: Kaleb, ca. 510-540, AV unit (1.59g), Munro-Hay-97, Hahn Aksumite-41a, crowned bust right, holding branch, flanked by wheat stalks, XAΛ+H

SASANIAN KINGDOM: Peroz, 457-484, AV dinar (4.10g), WH (Junday Sabur in Khuzestan province), G-172, SNS-A55/A56, standard design (as on the silver typ

SASANIAN KINGDOM: Queen Boran, 630-631, AR drachm (4.15g), SK (Sijistan), year 2, G-229, wearing simple crown, showing her long braids // standard fir

CHAGHANIYAN: Unknown ruler, probably late 8th or early 9th century, AE cash (4.89g), Zeno-355511 (this piece), Bactrian text, witih the first word rea

SEMIRECH'E: Wahshutawa, 8th century, AE cash (1.42g), Kamyshev-36, xst'w w'xswt'wy pny ("coin of King Wahshutawa") // semi...

YUEH CHI: Pulages, 1st century BC, AR obol (0.59g), Senior-A5.1, Mitchiner—, helmeted and draped bust right, ΠYΛAΓE

ARAB-SASANIAN: Yazdigerd type, 652-668, AR drachm (3.94g), SK (Sijistan), YE36, A-1, clearly dated YE36, which correspond to AH47-48, thus apparently

ARAB-SASANIAN: Mu'awiya, 661-680, AR drachm (3.55g), DA (Darabjird), AH43 (frozen), A-14, first Umayyad caliph, with his caliphal title AMYL-Y W...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Mu'awiya, 661-680, AR drachm (3.95g), DAP (Fasâ), AH43 (frozen), A-14, first Umayyad caliph, with his caliphal title AMYL-Y ...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Mu'awiya, 661-680, AR drachm (4.06g), DAP (Fasâ), year 43 (frozen), A-14, with the Pahlavi letter P added also at 11:30 in t...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Ziyad b. Abi Sufyan, 665-673, AR drachm (3.87g), SYWK (unlocated), AH54, A-8, standard design, mint name known as SYW, SYWK, SYWN, and

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, 673-683, AR drachm (4.02g), SYW (unlocated mint), AH60, A-12, Malek-1221/22, SYW mint believed to be somew...

ARAB-SASANIAN: 'Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, 673-683, AR drachm (3.73g), DShT (Dasht Barin), AH62, A-12, Malek-530, rare mint in Khuzestan province, ch...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Anonymous, mid 690s, AR experimental drachm (3.67g), A-34F, Zeno-109364 (erroneously filed under the mint of YZ for Yazd), standard obv

ARAB-SASANIAN: al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf, 694-713, AR drachm (3.71g), BYSh (Bishapur), AH80, A-35.3, with lillah al-hamd instead of bism Allah in ObQ2; nice

ARAB-SASANIAN: al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf, 694-713, AR drachm (3.81g), DA+P (Fasâ), YE71 (= AH83), A-36, Malek-511/512, governor's name in Pahlavi ...

ARAB-SASANIAN: Anonymous, ca. 700-720, AE pashiz (1.34g), Gyanbud (Qasr-i Abu Nasr), A-43B, Gyselen-80, two Byzantine busts, with cross on crown, as H

ARAB-SASANIAN: Anonymous, ca. 695-720, AE pashiz (2.19g), A-49K, Gyselen-89, facing bust, wearing unusual cap (very clear on this example!), Pahlavi L

TABARISTAN: al-Fadl b. Sahl, 811-817, AR 1/2 drachm (1.87g), Tabaristan, PYE161, A-K73, Malek-202, obverse bust as on the hemidrachms of Sulayman, nam

EASTERN SISTAN: Anonymous Khusraw type, 706-727, AR drachm (3.77g), SK (Sijistan), AH89, A-79, 4 pellets after bism Allam, barakat min Allah in RvQ5 a

AFRIGHID: Dhu'l-Ri'asatayn, ca. 812-821, AR drachm (2.11g), NM, ND, A-94, royal bust right, Khwarizmian style, in the name of Askaswar II //...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.29g), NM (Dimashq), AH79, A-125, bold strike, cleaned, NGC graded AU details.

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.28g), NM (Dimashq), AH79, A-125, lovely well-centered strike, small graffiti in the obverse field, ...

UMAYYAD: 'Abd al-Malik, 685-705, AV dinar (4.23g), NM (Dimashq), AH80, A-125, deep strike, NGC graded AU58.