ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. “dwšmw’l(?)”. Circa AH 40s-72 / AD 660s-691. Æ Pashiz (15.5mm, 0.97 g, 9h). Arab-Sasanian type. ST (Istakhr) mint. Undated issue.Electronic Auction 473 Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze Sold For $ 180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. “dwšmw’l(?)”. Circa AH 40s-72 / AD 660s-691. Æ Pashiz (15.5mm, 0.97 g, 9h). Arab-Sasanian type. ST (Istakhr) mint. Undated issue. Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; dwšmw’l(?) in Pahlavi to right / Fire altar with ribbons; star and crescent flanking flames; plm’w in Pahlavi to left, mint signature to right. Malek, Arab-Sasanian 332–4; Gyselen –; Album G46; ICV –. Brown surfaces. VF. Rare. |