Auction 162 – 4 - 9 March 2025
Greek, Roman, Egyptian & Other Antiquities, Natural History & Coins
Part 1: Tu, 04.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 2: We, 05.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 06.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 4: Fr, 07.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 5: Sa, 08.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 6: Su, 09.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.
Part 2: We, 05.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 3: Th, 06.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 4: Fr, 07.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 5: Sa, 08.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Part 6: Su, 09.03.2025, from 1:00 PM CET
Description
Abbasid Caliphate AR Hemidrachm. Time of al-Rashid, AH 170-193 (AD 786-809). Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 137 (AH 172 [AD 788/9]).
Abbasid Caliphate AR Hemidrachm. Time of al-Rashid, AH 170-193 (AD 786-809). Tabaristan mint. Dated PYE 137 (AH 172 [AD 788/9]). Stylised crowned Sassanian style bust to right; 'GDE ʾpzwt (may his glory increase) in Pahlavi to right and left; in outer margin, star-in-crescents, 'pd (excellent) in Pahlavi to lower right, nwk' (good) in Pahlavi to lower left / Fire altar flanked by attendants; pellets flanking flames, date to left, mint to right; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Album 73. 1.84gr, 23mm, 12h. Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 25 GBP |
| Starting price | 5 GBP |
| Estimate | 20 GBP |
The auction is closed.
