Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 34  –  23 - 26 May 2019

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 34

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 23.05.2019, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 24.05.2019, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 25.05.2019, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Su, 26.05.2019, from 9:00 PM CEST
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Description

MUGHAL: Humayun, 1530-1556, AR rupee (11.27g), Agra, AH962, BMC-11 (probably same obverse die), royal titles in the central area, muhammad humayun padshah ghazi, mint formula below (off flan on this example) // the kalima in the central square, the Rashidun named in the margin, several testmarks, VF, RRR, ex M.H. Mirza Collection. This is an extremely rare Mughal coin, known dated AH962 and 963. Published examples include the noted British Museum piece, Zeno-127518 (dated 963), and Lucknow Museum Supplement #8 (also dated 962). Only one example is cited on CoinArchives (CNGalleries Auction 23, Lot 353), an inferior specimen, unsold.

Estimate: USD 1800-2200

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Price realized 6'500 USD
Starting price 1'500 USD
Estimate 1'800 USD
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