‡ GOVERNORS OF TABARISTAN, AL-FADL B. SAHL (fl. 197h) Hemidrachm, TPWRSTAN (Tabaristan), PYE 161. Obverse: In margin: Dhu'l-riyasatayn – APZWT – letter 'ayn – al-Fadl b. Sahl; in field: Lozenge instead of bust with bakh in centre. Reverse: In four lines, divided by borders of branches: date in Pahlawi | la ilaha illa Allah | Muhammad rasul Allah | TPWRSTAN. Weight: 1.80g Reference: Malek 202. Good very fine and toned, extremely rare
(3000-4000 GBP)