Islamic Coinage from the Righetti Collection

334, Lot: 470. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Arab-Sasanian coinage. Yazdigerd type with bism allāh. AR Drachm (32mm, 3.69 g, 3h). SK (Sīstān/Sijistān) mint. Dated frozen YE 20 (AH 30/1 / AD 651/2). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bism allāh in margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA 1, 353; Album 1. Good VF.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection, 90.