365, Lot: 417. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Mansur. AH 136-158 / AD 754-775. BI Drachm (33mm, 2.77 g, 6h). Eastern Sistan Series. Sears Class IV. Zaranj mint; Jannah, mintmaster or financial officer. Stylized crowned Sassanian style bust right; pseudo- GDH and
’pzwt in Pahlavi to left; pseudo-
hwslwb in Pahlavi to right; in outer margins,
bismillah rabbi and
jannah in Arabic / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; pseudo-date to left, pseudo-mint to right. Album 81; Wilkes 73. VF, toned, some roughness.