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

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.90g), Ifriqiya, AH112, A-137, Klat-99, XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.63g), Ifriqiya, AH113, A-137, Klat-100, lovely VF-XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR dirham (2.94g), Ifriqiya, AH114, A-137, Klat-101, XF.

UMAYYAD: Hisham, 724-743, AR drachm (2.79g), Balkh, AH121, A-137, Klat-183, three pellets above the letter "sh" in la sharik lahu in obver...

UMAYYAD: Yazid III, 743-744, AR dirham (2.90g), Wasit, AH126, A-139, Klat-719b, with only 4 annulets in the obverse margin, thus the only type that ca

UMAYYAD: AE fals (4.83g), Atrib, ND, A-152, Walker-ANS.37, citing the caliph Marwan II in the obverse margin, his son 'Abd al-Malik in the rever...

UMAYYAD: AE fals (4.95g), Qûrus, A-A185, very rare Syrian mint, attractive F-VF, RR.

UMAYYAD: AE fals (3.98g), al-Rusâfa, A-185S, extremely rare mint for the Umayyad copper coins, located in north-central Syria, VF, RRR. Likely ...

UMAYYAD: cast AE fals (2.84g), Balkh, AH93, A-A197, the earliest dated fals produced by the Umayyads in the far-eastern mints, always crudely cast, VF

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.49g), Balkh, AH111, A-U197, Gyselen-95, Sasanian-style bust right, date in words to the right // Arabic legend bism Allah / duriba

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.09g), Istakhr, ND, A-A201, in the name of Salm b. al-Musayyib, F-VF, RR.

UMAYYAD: AE fals (1.88g), al-Mubaraka (= Balkh), AH117, A-C204.1, lion in obverse center, date formula around // mint and denomination as sittin bi-di

UMAYYAD/ABBASID: lead seal (16.49g), A-338Y, inscribed merely nasr / Allah on both sides, VF.

ABBASID REVOLUTION: Anonymous, ca. 120s, AE fals (1.66g), A-F208-var, cf. Zeno-283798, with the Kharijite phrase la hukma illa lillah in the obverse f

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham, Tabaristan, AH192, A-219.2, very lightly porous, VF.

ABBASID: al-Rashid, 786-809, AR dirham (2.34g), "Madinat al-Salam", AH174, A-219.2a, North African local issue, same style of the normal d...

ABBASID: al-Amin, 809-813, AR dirham (2.86g), Tabaristan, AH193, A-221.1, with rabbi Allah above the reverse field, added by the new caliph al-Amin, V

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.94g), Madinat al-Salam, AH205, A-223.5, double margin obverse, but still inscribed in the old calligra...

ABBASID: al-Ma'mun, 810-833, AR dirham (2.99g), Madinat al-Salam, AH206, A-223.5, double margin obverse, but still the old calligraphy, AU.

ABBASID: al-Muntasir, 861-862, AR dirham (2.84g), Surra man Ra'a (Samarra in Iraq), AH248, A-232, pierced, nice Fine, R.

ABBASID: al-Muhtadi, 869-870, AR dirham (2.96g), Madinat al-Salam, AH255, A-238, slightly creased, bold VF.

ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AR dirham (2.96g), "Madinat", AH240 (sic), A-240, with the name 'Ali below the obverse field and so...

ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AR dirham (2.87g), "Madinat al-Salam", AH264, A-240.5, contemporary imitation, with uncertain name adde...

ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AR dirham (3.21g), Madinat al-Muwaffaqiya, AH270, A-240.6, special issue during the Abbasid defense against the Z...

ABBASID: al-Mu'tamid, 870-892, AR dirham, Fars, AH273, A-240.7A, Zeno-273409 (same reverse die), citing the caliph together with Ahmad b. al-Muw...

ABBASID: al-Mu'tadid, 892-902, AR donative 1/2 dirham (0.81g), NM, AH28x, A-242B, somewhat clipped down, porous surfaces, F-VF, R.

ABBASID: clipped down center of AV dinar (1.42g), normal style of the Abbasid dinar central area from AH132 to the 190s, perhaps intended as 1/3 dinar

ABBASID: AE fals (2.51g), NM, ND, A-295, 5-pointed star, la ilah illa Allah wahduhu around, // with reference to the Abbasid caliph al-Saffah ('...

ABBASID: AE fals (1.32g), Wasit, AH180, A-313, anonymous, clear mint & date, VF, R.

ABBASID: AE fals (2.80g), al-Yaman, AH157, A-313N, cf. Zeno-248116, in the name of al-Mahdi as heir apparent to the caliphate, known dated all years A

ABBASID: AE fals (2.87g), al-Haruniya, AH169, A-316, Vardanyan0258, citing the caliph al-Hadi and the governor al-Khuzayma b. Khazim, decent Fine, RRR

ABBASID: AE fals (2.20g), Nishapur, AH147, A-331, citing Muhammad, the son of the caliph al-Mansur, who became the future caliph al-Mahdi, countermark

ABBASID: AE weight (5.93g), A-338Y, weight for 2 dirham, represented by two circular symbols on the obverse; uncertain name or word on the reverse, VF

ABBASID: AE weight (5.74g), A-338Y, weight presumably for 2 dirham but somewhat light; group of 6 dots on the obverse, unread legend on the reverse, V

ABBASID: AE half dinar weight (2.07g), A-338Y, in the name of 'Umar Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Dawlami, VF, RR.

ABBASID: AE half dirham weight (1.36g), Antakiya, A-338Y, with the phrase tentatively read as mu'ir wâf "adequate standard" for t...

ABBASID: lead seal (15.10g), A-338Y, baraka min Allah / li-'uthman bin thumâma / 'amal ..., with this governor said to have been a rebe...

ABBASID: lead seal (4.91g), Antakiya, A-338Y, inscribed antakiya al-awal in the center, date formula in the margin which appears to be x31 for what is

ABBASID: lead seal (13.34g), Adharbayjan, AH[1]42, two-line legend adharbayjan sanah // ithnayn wa arba'in, a very rare dated example from Azerb...

ABBASID: lead seal (10.92g), Adharbayjan, AH[1]42, two-line legend adharbayjan sanah // ithnayn wa arba'in, a very rare dated example from Azerb...

UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: al-Hakam I, 796-822, AR dirham, al-Andalus, AH190, A-341, wonderful example! NGC graded MS62. Date incorrectly called 170 on the sla

NASRID OF GRANADA: Anonymous, AR square 1/4 dinar (0.39g), Gharnata (Granada), A-417, Hohertz-758, lovely example, XF.

IDRISID: Muhammad b. Idris, 828-836, AR dirham (2.03g), al-'Aliya (= Fès), AH245, A-423, Eustache-251/254, citing the local governor below ...

IDRISID: 'Ali b. Muhammad, 836-849, AR dirham (1.73g), Subu, AH225, A-424, Eustache-97, crimped and with porosity on both sides, F-VF, RR.

IDRISID: ' Isa b. Idris II, 840-848, AR dirham (1.45g), Wazzaqur, AH228, A-429, Eustache-333, issue of the subordinate ruler at Wazzaqur, ruler ...

IDRISID: ' Isa b. Idris II, 840-848, AR dirham (2.03g), Wazzaqur, AH228, A-429, Eustache-333, issue of the subordinate ruler at Wazzaqur, also c...

SULAYMANID: Yahya b. Muhammad, 906-910, AR fractional dirham (0.64g), Tanja (Tangiers), AH301, A-H434, with part of the name Yahya atop the reverse fi

AGHLABID: Ibrahim I, 800-811, AE fals (0.71g), NM, AH189, A-436, al-'Ush #246; Zeno-353299 (called "anonymous" and with the date misre...

KUTAMA: Anonymous, late 10th century, AE 1/2 dirham (1.55g), A-, completely blundered legends on both sides, design derives from the standard 1/2 and

MAGHRAWA: Anonymous, ca. 950-970, AR 1/2 dirham (1.29g), NM, ND/DM, A-454M, in the name of the Fatimid imam, with the obverse legend al-imam abi tamim