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Web Auction 14  12-13 Dec 2020
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Lot 1787

Starting price: 25 CHF
Price realized: 160 CHF
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Yazid I ibn Mu'awiya, AH 60-64 / AD 680-683. Dirham (Silver, 30 mm, 3.89 g, 9 h), anonymous Khosrau type, SK (Sistan), AH 63 = AD 682/683. Draped bust of Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); before head, HWSRWD ('Khosrau' in Pahlawi); in outer margin, 'bism Allah' ('In the name of Allah') and 'Rabbi' ('my Lord') in Kufic. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons flanked by two attendants; in upper left field, six-pointed star; in upper right field, crescent; to left, date; to right, SK (name of the mint in Pahlawi). Malek, Arab-Sasanian, 994. SICA I, -. A rare date. About extremely fine.
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