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E-auction 208-135335 - bgr_411887 - ARAB-SASANIAN - TABARISTAN - ARABI GOVERNORS Hemidrachme
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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | 87 € |
| Maximum bid : | 91 € |
| End of the sale : | 10 April 2017 14:00:00 |
| bidders : | 10 bidders |
Type : Hemidrachme
Date: c. 788-789
Mint name / Town : Tabaristan
Metal : silver
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 1,9 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan légèrement bombé bien centré. Beau portrait. Joli revers de style fin. Belle patine de collection avec des reflets dorés. Conserve la plus grande partie de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine
Obverse
Obverse legend : INSCRIPTION EN ARABE.
Obverse description : Buste de Chosroès II couronné à droite, surmonté d'un casque ailé entouré d'un double grènetis avec trois étoiles surmontant des croissants ; inscription extérieure.
Reverse
Reverse legend : INSCRIPTION EN ARABE.
Reverse description : Autel entre deux prêtres, du Soleil à gauche et de la Lune à droite, entouré d'un triple grènetis, au-dessus quatre croissants surmontés d'étoiles ; dans le champ, quatre groupes de trois globules posés en triangle.
Commentary
Cette hemidrachme appartiendrait à Hani, gouverneur du Tabaristan entre 788 et 789 (PYE 137-138).
This hemidrachm would belong to Hani, governor of Tabaristan between 788 and 789 (PYE 137-138)
This hemidrachm would belong to Hani, governor of Tabaristan between 788 and 789 (PYE 137-138)
Historical background
ARAB-SASANIAN - TABARISTAN - ARABI GOVERNORS
(7th - 8th century)
Several Arab governors succeeded one another in Tabaristan between 31 and 148 of the Hegira era, that is between 1 and 114 of the later era of Yazdgard III (632-651), the last Sassanid ruler, that is between 652 and 765 AD. Farkan, the grandson of the founder of the Ispahbad dynasty is the best known of these governors.
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