Classical Numismatic Group, LLC
Auction 105 10 May 2017
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. AR Drachm (33mm, 3.68 g, 1h). Eastern Sistan Series. Sears Class II. SK (Sijistan) mint. Dually dated AH 80 in Pahlavi (AD 699/700). Crowned Sasanian-style bust right; bismillah and rabbi in Arabic in outer margin / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; 'abd in Arabic in outer margin. SICA I –; Walker, Arab-Sasanian –; cf. Album 76 (for type); cf. ICV 71 (same). VF, some roughness.