Pre-reform issues, Tabaristan ('Abbasid governors). Anonymous issues. AH 164-177 / AD 780-793. AR Drachm. First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 135 = AH 170 (AD 785/6). NGC AU.

Electronic Auction 590
Lot: 792.
Closing Date: Jul 2 2025 10:00 ET

Islamic, Silver

Estimate: $ 75

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Pre-reform issues, Tabaristan ('Abbasid governors). Anonymous issues. AH 164-177 / AD 780-793. AR Drachm. First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 135 = AH 170 (AD 785/6). Stylized crowned Sassanian style bust right; ’pzwt in Pahlavi to right; in outer margin, ’pd in Pahlavi to lower right, nywk’ in Pahlavi to lower left / Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Cf. Malek 164.7-8; Album 73A. In NGC encapsulation 3482656-141, graded AU.


Closing Date and Time: 2 July 2025 at 14:23:40 ET.

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