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Lot 266: Governors of Tabaristen, Umar ibn al-'Ala, 1/2 dirham, (PYE 120).

AUCTION:  NBJ E-Auction 3, Ancient and Islamic Coins (Auction 367)

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  • Starting Bid: $150
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Governors of Tabaristen, Umar ibn al-'Ala, 1/2 dirham, (1.28gm, 25mm) (PYE 120) Crowned Sasanian-style bust right, APD in outer margin, breast ornament: 3 pellets. Umar's name in Arabic (???) on the right/ Fire altar with 2 attendants; star left and right of flames. Pahlavi date to left, mint name to right 'TPWRSTAN' (Tabaristan). Good Very Fine and Rare variety.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: BIN JASSIM TRANS GLOBAL LLC
  • Lot #: 266
  • Listing #: 226278
  • Closed: Thursday, October 21, 2021 6:12:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $250