ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn Khazim. Zubayrid governor, AH 63-73 / AD 682-692. AR Drachm (29mm, 2.77 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. BBA (camp) mint. Dated AH 67 in Pahlavi (AD 686/7).

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Lot: 608. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. 'Abd Allah ibn Khazim. Zubayrid governor, AH 63-73 / AD 682-692. AR Drachm (29mm, 2.77 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. BBA (camp) mint. Dated AH 67 in Pahlavi (AD 686/7). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah in Arabic in outer margin; triple pellets flanking lowest star-in-crescent / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA 1 –; cf. Walker, Arab-Sasanian 158-62 (mint signature read as Balkh); Album 19; ICV 16. Toned, clipped. VF. Rare.

Ex Morton & Eden 93 (27 June 2018), lot 29; Morton & Eden 72 (15 December 2014), lot 508.


Closing Date and Time: 26 February 2020 at 13:22:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.