Lot 866: Arab-Sasanian. 'Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, 60-73/680-692. AR drachm. BISH (Bishapur), A.H. 70 (A.D. 689/90).

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 26 (Auction 334)

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Arab-Sasanian. 'Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, 60-73/680-692. AR drachm (30 mm, 3.89 g, 3 h). BISH (Bishapur), A.H. 70 (A.D. 689/90). Crowned Sasanian-style bust copying Khusru II; with lilla al-hamd in second quarter of margin / Sasanian-style fire altar with attendants. SICA 1, 175-80; Album 21. Very fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 866
Listing #: 201713
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 6:36:15 PM CT
Estimate: $50

Sold Winning Bid: $65
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Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 866
Listing #: 201713
Closed: Friday, December 7, 2018 6:36:15 PM CT
Estimate: $50