ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, AH 60-73 / AD 680-692. AR Drachm (30.5mm, 4.10 g, 10h). Arab-Sasanian type. DA (Darabgird) mint. Dated year 59 (AH 71 = AD 679/80).

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Lot: 486. Estimated: $ 150

Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, AH 60-73 / AD 680-692. AR Drachm (30.5mm, 4.10 g, 10h). Arab-Sasanian type. DA (Darabgird) mint. Dated year 59 (AH 71 = AD 679/80). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah in Arabic in lower right margin, two groups of three pellets flanking lower star-in-crescent / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; crescent and star flanking flames, pellet to right of upper star-in-crescent. Malek, Arab-Sasanian 451; Album 16; ICV 13. Minor deposits at edge, slight doubling on reverse. EF.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2020 at 12:41:40 ET.

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