Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. In the name of Khusraw II. AR Drachm (29.5mm, 3.45 g, 3h). DR? mint (unidentified location). Dated YE 25 = AH 36 (AD 656/7). Near EF.

CNG Islamic Auction 6
Lot: 10. Estimated: $ 100

Pre-Reform Issues, Silver

Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. In the name of Khusraw II. AR Drachm (29.5mm, 3.45 g, 3h). DR? mint (unidentified location). Dated YE 25 = AH 36 (AD 656/7). Obverse margin: – / bism allah / rabbi / –. Malek,Arab-Sasanian –; Album 5. Near EF. Extremely rare.

The date of this coin is too early for the introduction of the bism allah rabbi type, believed to have been in AH 47; however, similar coins of DR and ST (Istakhr) dated YE 26 are known (see SICA 1, pp.7-8).

Closing Date and Time: 9 August 2024 at 14:03:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee.

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