Lot 215: TABARISTAN. Omar ibn Al-Aala. AH 155-164/5. AR Hemidrachm

AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 347)

Description

TABARISTAN. Omar ibn Al-Aala. AH 155-164/5(AD 771-782). AR Hemidrachm (2.00 gm; 23 mm). Tapuristan (Tabaristan) mint. Dated PYE 125 (769 CE). Crowned Sasanian style bust right; 'umar ibn al-'ala in Arabic in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek 77.1-5; Album 57. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous. Very rare.

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 215
Listing #: 215235
Closed: Monday, April 20, 2020 5:11:20 PM CT
Estimate: $150

Sold Winning Bid: $115
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Description

Lot Details

Offered By: Pars Coins
Lot #: 215
Listing #: 215235
Closed: Monday, April 20, 2020 5:11:20 PM CT
Estimate: $150