334, Lot: 472. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Arab-Sasanian coinage. Khusro type with bism allāh. AR Drachm (31.5mm, 3.97 g, 3h). NY (Nihāwand?) mint. Dated YE 35 (AH 46 / AD 666/7). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bism allāh in margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. SICA 1, –; Album 4. VF, toned, encrustation, edge chip.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection, 79.