187, Lot: 244. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. AR Drachm (33mm, 4.06 g, 9h). Arab-Sasanian type. AHM (Hamadan) mint. Dated YE 35 (AH 46 / AD 666). Sasanian style bust imitating Khosrau II right; bismillah in margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint name to right. SICA I 1 var. (date); Album 4. VF, good metal.