282, Lot: 397. Estimate $100. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Arab-Sasanian coinage. 'Ubayd Allāh ibn Ziyād. Governor, AH 54-64 / AD 673-683. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.09 g, 9h). SK (Sīstān/Sijistān) mint. Dated AH 56 (AD 675/6). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right;
bism allāh.·. in margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA I, 365; Album 12. Good VF, toned.
From the J. P. Righetti Collection, 95.