374, Lot: 654. Estimate $100. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Pachiz (22mm, 3.76 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. DA (Dārāgbird) mint. Dated YE 67 (AD 698-700). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; GDH monogram to left; ’pzwt’ in Pahlavi to right; bismillah in outer margin; triple pellets flanking lowest star-in-crescent / Fire altar with ribbons; crescent and star flanking flames; pellets flanking altar shaft; date to left; mint signature to right; ’pzwt’ in Pahlavi and baraka in Arabic in outer margins; two pellets to left of uppermost star-in-crescent. SICA I 502 var. (year); Geyselen Type 10b; Walker, Arab-Sasanian –; Album 45.1; ICV –. Good VF, brown surfaces.