ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. ‘Atiya ibn al-Aswad. Kharijite (Azarqite) governor in Kirman, circa AH 70-77 / AD 689-697. AR Drachm (30.5mm, 3.75 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. KRMAN-NAT mint. Dated AH 73 in Pahlavi (AD 692/3).

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Lot: 609. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. ‘Atiya ibn al-Aswad. Kharijite (Azarqite) governor in Kirman, circa AH 70-77 / AD 689-697. AR Drachm (30.5mm, 3.75 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. KRMAN-NAT mint. Dated AH 73 in Pahlavi (AD 692/3). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah wali al-amr in Arabic and nat Pahlavi in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA I –; Walker, Arab-Sasanian, –; Album 28; ICV 29. Near VF. Rare.


Closing Date and Time: 26 February 2020 at 13:22:40 ET.

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