AQUILA NUMISMATICS

Auction 5  –  25 September 2022

AQUILA NUMISMATICS, Auction 5

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval Coins

Su, 25.09.2022, from 6:00 PM CEST
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Description

Medieval
ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809.
AR Hemidrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 1.8 g)
Obv: Crowned and draped Sasanian-style bust to right; behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); before head, 'Hani' in Kufic; in outer margin, APD / NWKW ('excellent' and 'good' in Pahlawi).
Rev: Sasanian fire altar set on three steps, flanked by two attendants standing facing; to left, date; to right, mint TPURSTAN ('Tabaristan' in Pahlawi). Album 69. SICA I, 437. Walker, Arab-Sassanian, 291.

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Starting price 20 EUR
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