252, Lot: 365. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. Uncertain period (pre-reform). AH 41-77 / AD 661-697. Æ Fals (17mm, 1.92 g, 5h). Zaranj mint. Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; illegible inscription below,
xvarrah (= divine royal radiance or glory) before / Mint name, “goodness”, and “growth” in three lines. Gyselen Type 50; Album 49. Fine, green and earthen patina. Rare.