ARAB-ARMENIAN, HORMAZD IV TYPE, Drachm, possibly struck at al-Bab or Barda'a circa 73-74h. OBVERSE: Sasanian bust to right; In second and third quadrants of border: la quwwa illa bi-A – llah divided by stars-and-crescents. REVERSE Fire-altar with attendants, zwzwn ('drachm' ) to right, sta ('6') to left, border plain. WEIGHT: 2.94g. REFERENCE: cf Morton & Eden auction 54, 23 April 2012, lot 24; Sears 1-3 for the shahada type with similar reverse. CONDITION: Very fine and excessively rare (3000 - 5000 GBP)