Lot 2819 - Islamic World

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Abbasid Caliphate. Umar ibn al-’Alā. Hemidrachm. PYE 122 = 157 H. Tabaristán. (Album-73). (Walker-Arab-Sassanian, p.137,266). (SICA-I 401). Anv.: Crowned and draped Sasanian-style bust to right; behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); before head, 'AWMR' in Pahlawi; in outer margin, APD / NWKW ('excellent' and 'good' in Pahlawi). Rev.: Sasanian fire altar set on three steps, flanked by two attending priests (mabedh) standing facing; to left, date; to right, mint TPURSTAN ('Tabaristan' in Pahlawi). Ag. 1,81 g. Choice VF. Est...80,00.

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