286, Lot: 498. Estimate $75. Sold for $50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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‘Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan. Hānī. PYE 136-140 / AH 171-175 / AD 787-791. AR Hemidrachm (24mm, 1.92 g, 7h). Dated PYE 138 (AH 173 / AD 789). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; “excellent” and “good” in 2nd and 3rd quarters of margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames. Malek 114. VF, toned.
From the J. P. Righetti Collection, .