403, Lot: 672. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, AH 60-73 / AD 680-692. AR Drachm (31mm, 3.93 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. DA (Dārābgird) mint. Dated YE 60 in Pahlavi = AH 72 (AD 691/2). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah in Arabic in outer margin; triple pellets flanking lowest star-in-crescent / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; crescent and star flanking flames. SICA 1 –; Walker, Arab-Sasanian, –; Album 16; ICV 13. Good VF, toned, scratch on neck. Very rare.