Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 5691 Price realized: 95 CHF (Approx. 108 USD / 100 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Suleiman ibn 'Abd al-Malik, AH 96-99 / AD 715-717. Pashiz (Bronze, 17 mm, 1.81 g, 1 h), Arab-Sasanian type, mint illegible, AH 97 = 715/6. Draped bust wearing earrings and an unusual hairdress facing; to left, 'lwb'k', i.e. 'rawāg' ('current' in Pahlavi); to right, illegible mint name in Pahlavi. Rev. Pahlavi legend in four lines, consisting of an illegible word (name of the governor?), followed by 'ŠNT / 90 / 7', i.e. 'sāl 97' ('Year 97' in Pahlavi). Album 49K. Gyselen 89. Extremely rare. Slightly rough, otherwise, very fine. Starting price: 25 CHF |