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Lot 2095 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2095 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

PATAN: Siddhi Narasimha, 1620-1661, AR ¼ mohar (1.31g), NS774, KM-299, Fine to VF, RR.

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Lot 2027 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2027 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

JAPAN: AR yen, Meiji 18 (1885), Y-A25.2, better date, EF.

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

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Lot 1926 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 1926 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

TURKEY: Abdul Mejid, 1839-1861, AR medal, AH1271 (1855), Turkish Crimea War Medal (Kirim Harbi Madalyasi), Ottoman Sultan’s tughra with the year AH1271 on all versions / a cannon standing upon the Imperial Russian flag, an anchor and a mortar. There are four flags to the rear of these three items which can be used to identify the country to which the medal was intended. This will be for either a soldier from Great Britain, France, or Sardinia. The identifying flag is the central right hand flag, positioned above the anchor. It is either the Union Flag for Great Britain, the tricolour for France, or the flag of the Kingdom of Italy for Sardinia, based on the Italian tricolore. This example was issued for French troops with the legend LA CRIMÉE 1855 in exergue, pierced for suspender (now lacking), VF.
This campaign medal was issued by Sultan Abdul Mejid I of the Ottoman Empire to allied military personnel involved in the Crimean War of 1854-56. There are three different issues of this medal for those issued to British, French or Sardinian personnel.

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

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Lot 2111 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2111 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

PATAN: Yoga Prakash Simha, 1722-1729, AR ¼ mohar (1.34g), NS842, KM-381, VF.

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Lot 2044 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2044 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

MALAYSIA: AR 25 ringgit, 1982, KM-33, 25th anniversary of independence, mintage 7,000, NGC graded PF69 UC.

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Lot 1942 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 1942 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

TURKEY: Abdul Hamid II, 1876-1909, AR medal, ND, NP-1119, 33mm, Industry Medal (Sanayi Madalyasi), toughra over shield and military trophies and balance scales above book / wreath, unnamed and uninscribed, with suspender and original red & white ribbon, EF, RR.

Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

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Lot 2127 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2127 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES: AE duit, Utrecht, 1790, KM-111.4, Sc-745. Cr-F2.2, Dutch East India Company (VOC) issue, struck in 1840-43, full reverse brockage, EF, RR.

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Lot 2061 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2061 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

BHATGAON: Jaya Bhupatindra, 1696-1722, AR mohar (5.53g), NS816, KM-87, choice EF.

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Lot 1969 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 1969 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

AFGHANISTAN: Abdur Rahman, 1880-1901, AR 5 rupees, AH1316 year 3, KM-826, VF. Photo size reduced.

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Lot 2143 - world coins asia and middle-east -  Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

Lot 2143 - world coins asia and middle-east - Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #18

PATALUNG: tin 400 bia (½ fuang) (9.12g), 19th century, Pridmore-222, Ju Jin Gong Si written in barbarous Chinese / Patalung in Thai script and unclear Chinese inscription but likely Wang Lang, countermarked in Chinese He Long within rectangle, Fine.
The word "bia" means conch shell, and it was valued at 800 bia per Thai fuang, which in turn was valued eight per baht. At the time 5 baht was exchanged for 3 Mexican dollars.

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