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Lot 340: ARAB-SASANIAN, Atiya ibn Al-Aswad, (ca AH 70-77). AR Dirhem 
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 373)
- Starting Bid: $240
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
ARAB-SASANIAN, Atiya ibn Al-Aswad, (circa AH 70-77/AD 689-697). AR Dirhem (4.08 gm; 31 mm). Obverse, Khosrau II type bust turning right, phrase "Bismillah vali al Amr" ( In the name of Allah the protector of authority) on the second quarter margin, mint "KRMAN - Kirman", year 75. Walker pp 111, Album 28. Extremely rare. Superb condition for the type, Atiya was Kharijite governor of Kerman province governed in that region only. Couple of light hairline scratches on the reverse field. Choice EF.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 340
- Listing #: 217985
- Closed: Monday, April 25, 2022 5:53:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $400