257, Lot: 548. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. AR Drachm (32mm, 3.97 g, 3h). MRW (Merv) mint. Dated YE 48 = AH 59 (AD 679/80). Sasanian style bust imitating Khosrau II right; bismillah rabbi in margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint name to right. SICA I -; Album 5. EF.