ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Rashid. AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. AR Hemidrachm (24mm, 2.49 g, 3h). Anonymous APZWT issue. First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 136 = AH 171 (AD 787/8).Electronic Auction 481 Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver Sold For $ 50. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Rashid. AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. AR Hemidrachm (24mm, 2.49 g, 3h). Anonymous APZWT issue. First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 136 = AH 171 (AD 787/8). Stylized crowned Sassanian style bust right; ’pzwt in Pahlavi to right; in outer margin, ’pd in Pahlavi to lower right, nwk’ in Pahlavi to lower left / Fire altar flanked by attendants; stars flanking flames; date to left, mint to right; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek 174.1-8; Album 73; ICV –. Iridescent toning. Good VF. |