Description
Obverse Arabic before bust: Hani
Pahlavi left: may his glory increase
Pahlavi in margin: excellent, good
Bust of king right in the style of Khusru II with winged crown;
Reverse Fire altar with two stylized attendants, Pahlavi date left and mint signature right, triple circle, four crescents with star and four groups of three pellets outside
Edge Flat hammered coin smooth edge
Mint Mazandaran Province, Tabaristan, Iran
Features
Issuer | Abbasid Caliphate |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 756-793 |
Value | AR ½ Dachm (7⁄20) |
Currency | Drachm (750-948) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 2.06 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 62845 |
References | Val Sn# 79 |