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245, Lot: 444. Estimate $100.
Sold for $155. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. Uncertain period (pre-reform). AH 41-77 / AD 661-697. AR Dirhem (32mm, 3.96 g, 3h). BYS (Bishapur) mint. Dated year 48 of an uncertain era. Sasanian style bust imitating Khosrau II right; bismillah rabbi in margin; c/m: forepart of senmurv left / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint name to right. SICA I 123; Album 5; for c/m: Göbl, Dokumente KM 11A. EF, lightly toned, scrape on reverse.