Leu Numismatik

Web Auction 13  –  15 - 16 August 2020

Leu Numismatik, Web Auction 13

Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Medieval and Modern coins

Part 1: Sa, 15.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Su, 16.08.2020, from 2:00 PM CEST
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Description

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. Uncertain period (pre-reform) (?), AH 41-77 / AD 661-697. AE (Bronze, 18 mm, 1.49 g, 1 h), Arab-Sasanian type, date and mint illegible. Draped bust of Khosrau II to right, wearing elaborate mural crown; behind and before head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlawi); in outer margin, APD ('excellent' in Pahlawi) and countermark. Rev. Fire altar with ribbons flanked by two attendants; to left, blundered date; to right, blundered mint name. Gyselen, -. SICA I -. Very rare and struck on a broad flan. Very fine.

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Price realized 280 CHF
Starting price 25 CHF
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