CNG 84, Lot: 1660. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Mansur. AH 136-158 / AD 754-775. BI Drachm (25mm, 3.16 g, 9h). “Bukhar-Hudat” type. Bukhara mint. Imitating Sasanian king Bahram V. Crowned bust right; around, Sogdian legend and “Muhammad” in Arabic / Fire altar with attendants, head right on altar. Walker,
Arab-Sasanian, 317-8; Album 93. VF, toned. Rare.