Pre-reform issues, Tabaristan (Dabwayhid Ispahbads). Khurshid. AH 123-143 / AD 740-761. AR Hemidrachm. First Series. Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 101 = AH 135 (AD 752/3). Crowned Sassanian style bust right; 'pd in Pahlavi in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek 38.1-8; Album 52. In NGC encapsulation 4529269-390, graded MS.
Ex Silk Road Hoard.