Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. In the name of Khusraw II. AH 45-54 / AD 665-673. AR Drachm (32mm, 4.20 g, 2h). Arab-Sasanian type. SK (Sīstān/Sijistān) mint. Dated year 43. Good VF.

Electronic Auction 616
Lot: 140.
Closing Date: Sep 2 2026 10:00 ET

Further Selections from the Joseph A. Dow Collection, Silver

Estimate: $ 100

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Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. In the name of Khusraw II. AH 45-54 / AD 665-673. AR Drachm (32mm, 4.20 g, 2h). Arab-Sasanian type. SK (Sīstān/Sijistān) mint. Dated year 43. Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah and rabbi in Arabic and DWM in Pahlavi in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames. Malek, Arab-Sasanian 960-43; Album 5; Dow, ACTTB –. Toned. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex J. P. Righetti Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 304, 12 June 2013), lot 501.


Closing Date and Time: 2 September 2026 at 10:46:20 ET.

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