213, Lot: 527. Estimate $75. Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. AR Drachm (33mm, 3.66 g, 3h). SK (Sistan) mint. Dated AH 48 (AD 668). Sasanian style bust imitating Khosrau II right;
bism Allah rabbi in margin; pellet before
rabbi / Fire altar with ribbons, attendants flanking; date to left, mint to right, star and crescent flanking flames. SICA I 363-4; Album 5. VF, rough surfaces.