| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 5700 Price realized: 60 CHF (Approx. 68 USD / 63 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. Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, AH 105-125 / AD 724-743. Hemidrachm (Silver, 24 mm, 1.99 g, 9 h), Tabaristan, citing the Dabwayhid Ispahbad Dadburzmihr (AH 112-122 / AD 730-740), PYE 86 = AH 120 = AD 738. Draped Sasanian-style bust to right, wearing elaborate crown; behind head, 'GDE / ʾp̄zwt' ('[may his] glory increase' in Pahlavi); before head, 'dʾtbwlcmtr'' = 'Dādburzmihr' ('Dadburzmihr' in Pahlavi); in outer margin, 'ʾp̄d' ('wonderful' in Pahlavi). Rev. Fire altar, flanked by two attendants; above altar, star and crescent; to left, date in Pahlavi; to right, 'tpwlstʾn' ('Tabaristan' in Pahlavi). Album 51. Rare. Extremely fine. Starting price: 25 CHF |  |
