Lot 665: 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 23 (Auction 329)

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Arab-Sasanian. 'Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr. Rival Caliph, 60-73/680-692. AR drachm (32 mm, 4.12 g, 9 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. Extremely fine.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 665
Listing #: 202892
Closed: Friday, April 6, 2018 7:41:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100

Sold Winning Bid: $121
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Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 665
Listing #: 202892
Closed: Friday, April 6, 2018 7:41:20 PM CT
Estimate: $100