BHUTAN: AV sertum, 1966, KM-33, 40th Anniversary of Accession of Jigme Wangchuk, NGC graded MS64.
Numismatic Auction #22
By: Stephen Album Rare Coins
Stephen Album Rare Coins Numismatic Auction #22
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Lot #1127 - World asia and middle-east
BRUNEI: tin/lead pitis (8.03g), ND (ca. 1750-1850), SS-17A, sitting camel, facing right, clouds above / Arabic text, al-sultan al-'adil malik al-zahir, minor chip, much nicer than normally found for this rare type, VF to EF, RR.
Lot #1128 - World asia and middle-east
BURMA: AE ½ pya (3.80g), CS1143 (1781), KM-1, typical crude strike, with some porosity, Fine, R.
Lot #1129 - World asia and middle-east
BURMA: Pagan, 1846-1853, AR pe, CS1214 (1852), KM-6.1, EF to About Unc.
Lot #1130 - World asia and middle-east
SRIKSHETRA: AR 96 ratti (10.61g), 9th century, Mitch-SEA.464, damaru / stupa with axial pole in temple, bold strike, choice EF.
Lot #1131 - World asia and middle-east
CAMBODIA: AR 3 pe (1.39g), ND (1825), KM-"24", Daniel-89b (this piece), Garuda standing, holding 2 snakes, mintage of 1000 pieces (according to Daniel), choice EF, RR.
Lot #1132 - World asia and middle-east
CEYLON: AE 1/48 rixdollar, 1814, KM-63, elephant left, slight porosity on reverse, scarce date, VF to EF.
Lot #1133 - World asia and middle-east
CEYLON: AE 1/192 rixdollar, 1802, KM-73, NGC graded PF64 RB, R.
Lot #1134 - World asia and middle-east
CEYLON: AR 24 stivers, 1804, KM-74, elephant left, About Unc.
Lot #1135 - World asia and middle-east
FUJEIRA: Muhammad ibn Hamad, 1942-1974, 8-coin proof set, 1969/SH1388, KM-PS4, four in gold, four in silver, including tributes to American President Nixon, to USA astronauts, and to the 1972 Munich Olympics, choice Proofs, the gold with choice beautiful cameo effects, the silver with lovely blue toning, housed in the gold-colored issue box with black velvet interior, AGW 2.2500.
Lot #1136 - World asia and middle-east
GEORGIA: Giorgi IV Lasha, 1208-1223, AE unit (3.73g), Kor.-403 (=1210), Kap-66, Bennett-179, nice strike, VF.
Lot #1137 - World asia and middle-east
HEJAZ: AR thaler, ND, KM-18, countermarked al-hijaz on the obverse of a "1780" Maria Theresa thaler, VF to EF. Because the countermark closely resembles the official marks of the 1920s and 1930s on nickel Ottoman coins, this example has often been assigned to the same two decades, but it seems far more likely that this is yet another 1960s fantasy issue, albeit one of the initial versions.
Lot #1138 - World asia and middle-east
HEJAZ: al-Husayn b. 'Ali, 1916-1924, AR 20 qirsh, Makka al-Mukarrama (Mecca), AH1334 year 8, KM-30, a lovely example! NGC graded MS63.
Lot #1139 - World asia and middle-east
HEJAZ & NEJD: 'Abd al-'Aziz b. Sa'ud, 1926-1953, 1/4 ghirsh, Umm al-Qurrâ (Makka), AH1344, KM-A3, Unc.
Lot #1140 - World asia and middle-east
HEJAZ & NEJD: Abd al-Aziz b. Sa'ud, 1926-1953, ½ ghirsh, Umm al-Qurrâ (Mecca), AH1344 year 2, KM-A3, lovely iridescent toning, Unc.
Lot #1141 - World asia and middle-east
HEJAZ & NEJD: AR thaler, ND, KM-X20, probably fantasy pair of countermarks for Hejaz and Nejd, circa 1960s, on "1780" Maria Theresa thaler, EF on VF host.
Lot #1142 - World asia and middle-east
JAVA: zinc token, Eastern Javanese local imitation of Chinese Northern Song type xiang fu yuan bao with Manchu reverse boo yun for Board of Revenue mint, with corrupted legends, lustrous About Unc.
Lot #1143 - World asia and middle-east
SUMATRA: AE keping, AH1219, KM-Tn1, beautiful blue-red toning, NGC graded MS63 BR.
Lot #1144 - World asia and middle-east
SUMENEP: AR thaler, KM-199var, fantasy countermark, circa 1960s, Madura star twice on "1780" Maria Theresa thaler, EF on VF host, R.
Lot #1145 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Ahmad Shah, 1909-1925, AR ¼ kran, Tehran, AH1334, KM-1051, key date, choice Brilliant Unc.
Lot #1146 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Ahmad Shah, 1909-1925, AR 2000 dinars, AH1343, Y-1057, NGC graded MS63.
Lot #1147 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Ahmad Shah, 1909-1925, AR 2000 dinars, AH1337, KM-1057, superb strike, much better than usual, About Unc.
Lot #1148 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Ahmad Shah, 1909-1925, AR 2000 dinars, AH1337, KM-1060, 10th year of reign, EF.
Lot #1149 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Reza Shah, 1925-1941, AV pahlavi, SH1307 (1928), KM-1114, About Unc.
Lot #1150 - World asia and middle-east
IRAN: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, 1942-1979, medallic AV 2 ½ pahlavi, MS2535 (1976), AGW 0.5885, 50th Year of Pahlavi Rule, conjoined busts of Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi / royal crown, PCGS graded MS64. Another example graded MS-63 by NGC sold in the Heritage World Coin Auction 3016, Lot 24577, for $1,100. This is the finest graded by PCGS.
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