141

TABARISTAN: Nusayr, 784-785, AR 1/2 drachm (1.91g), al-Rayy, AH168, VF-EF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Islamic Coins - Early Pre-Reform Start Price:260.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
TABARISTAN: Nusayr, 784-785, AR 1/2 drachm (1.91g), al-Rayy, AH168, VF-EF
SOLD
500.00USD+ buyer's premium (100.00)
This item SOLD at 2022 Sep 15 @ 10:41UTC-07:00 : PDT/MST
PLEASE NOTE: You must request a bid limit when you register. If you would like to have a large bid limit, you must provide adequate references, or you must have previously established strong credit history with our company. Late registration may result in delayed approval.
TABARISTAN: Nusayr, 784-785, AR 1/2 drachm (1.91g), al-Rayy, AH168, A-L73, Malek-212, mint & date written in Arabic on the reverse, whereas the name of Nusayr is in Pahlavi at the usual name location before the bust on the obverse, slight weakness, VF-EF, RR. Miles and DeShazo have argued that this individual was the eunuch Nusayr al-Wasif, who served as chief of intelligence for the caliph al-Mahdi.