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286, Lot: 484. Estimate $100.
Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

'Abd Allāh ibn al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, AH 60-73 / AD 680-692. AR Drachm (31mm, 4.15 g, 5h). DA (Dārābjird) mint. Dated YE 60 (AH 71/2 / AD 691/2). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bism allāh·.· – ·.· in margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames, · in 1st quarter of margin. SICA I, -; SSC 75 var. (pellet in 4th quarter of rev. margin, Pahlavi “P” to left of altar); Walker 47 var. (no pellet in rev margin); Album 16. Good VF, toned.


From the J. P. Righetti Collection, 57.