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Lot 756: Tabaristan, Abbasid Governors. 'Umar b. al-'Ala. 771-780. AR hemidrachm. Fifth series with name in Pahlavi and Arabic. PYE 125. 
AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 20 (Auction 325)
- Sold Winning Bid: $120
- 1 Bid(s)
Description
Tabaristan, Abbasid Governors. 'Umar b. al-'Ala. 771-780. AR hemidrachm (24 mm, 1.90 g, 8 h). Fifth series with name in Pahlavi and Arabic. PYE 125. Crowned Sasanian style bust right / Fire altar flanked by attendants; stars flanking flames; fleur-de-lys in place of normal three-pellets in outer margin. Malek 77; Album 57 (r). An incredible specimen. Magnificently centered on a full flan with complete border. Superb extremely fine.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
- Lot #: 756
- Listing #: 226503
- Closed: Friday, June 30, 2017 7:11:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $200