ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. Caliph, AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. AR Drachm (25mm, 2.54 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. Imitating Husrav (Khosrau) II. BYŠ (Bishapur) mint. Dated AH 50 (AD 652/3).

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Lot: 485. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval & Islamic, Silver

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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. Caliph, AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. AR Drachm (25mm, 2.54 g, 3h). Arab-Sasanian type. Imitating Husrav (Khosrau) II. BYŠ (Bishapur) mint. Dated AH 50 (AD 652/3). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah and rabbi in Arabic in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Malek, Arab-Sasanian 287; Album 5; ICV 2. Lightly toned, clipped flan. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2020 at 12:41:20 ET.

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