ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Mahdi. AH 158-169 / AD 775-785. AR Hemidrachm. Issue of Sa’id ibn Da’laj, governor (AH 160-163 / AD 776-779). First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 127 = AH 162 (AD 778/9).Electronic Auction 514 Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 45. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Mahdi. AH 158-169 / AD 775-785. AR Hemidrachm. Issue of Sa’id ibn Da’laj, governor (AH 160-163 / AD 776-779). First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 127 = AH 162 (AD 778/9). Stylized crowned Sassanian style bust right; s’yd in Arabic to right; nwk' and 'pd in Pahlavi in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames; date to left, mint to right; alternating star-in-crescents and lis in outer margin. Malek 85.1–4; Album 58; ICV 105. In NGC encapsulation 4374420-068, graded MS. |