★ Very intresting type ★
Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Mansur AH 137.
Fals AE
20 mm, 0,81 g
Shiraz with Sasanian-style bust to right, this type places the legend 'Rasul Allah' The Prophet of Allah' in Kufic in front of the Sasanian styled bust, right where the Sasanians placed the name of their King / Of standard Abbasid type with mint and date in margin.
very fine
SICA II, 1502. Shamma p.261, 1. Album B335. (RRR).
From the Tareq Hani collection.