Lot 11
Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf. AH 75-95 / AD 694-713. AR Drachm (33.5mm, 3.77 g, 12h). BYŠ (Bishapur) mint. Dated AH 79 (AD 698/9). Near VF.
Minimum Bid:
$180
Est.
$300
Bids: 0
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Islamic Auction 9
Live bidding begins Apr 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM BST (20d 13h 18m left for internet bidding)
Description
Pre-reform issues, Arab-Sasanian. al-Hajjaj b. Yusuf. AH 75-95 / AD 694-713. AR Drachm (33.5mm, 3.77 g, 12h). BYŠ (Bishapur) mint. Dated AH 79 (AD 698/9). Governor’s name in Arabic, Obverse margin: — / bism Allah la ilaha illa lillah (sic) / wahdahu Muhammad rasul / Allah. Malek, Arab-Sasanian 342; SICA 1, 223; Album 35.1. Near VF.

The second Allah in the obverse margin is missing the initial alif.

The final winners of all CNG Islamic Auction 9 lots will be determined during the live sale that will be held on 24-25 April 2025.

Islamic Auction 9 – Session One – Lots 1–255 will be held Thursday afternoon, 24 April 2025 beginning at 2:00 PM GMT.


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