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Abbasid Caliphate, temp. Al-Rashid (AH 170-193/AD 786-809), silver hemidrachm of Arab governors of Tabaristan, citing Hani (AH 172-174/AD 788-790), PYE 137 = AH 172 = AD 788, Album 69, 1.96g. Obv: crowned and draped Sasanian-style bust to right; behind head, AFZUT GDH ('may his kingship increase' in Pahlavi); before head, 'Hani' in Kufic; in outer margin, APD/NWKW ('excellent' and 'good' in Pahlavi). Rev: Sasanian fire altar set on three steps, flanked by two attendants standing facing; to left, date; to right, mint TPURSTAN ('Tabaristan' in Pahlavi). |
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Rs. 3,000-4,000
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Sold For :
Rs. 4,100
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