Arab Sasanian: silver 1/2 dirham / hemidrachm (2.10g), Tabaristan mint, PYE 134 (AH 169 / 785-786 CE). "AFZWT". Rare variety with "bakh bakh". Rare.

Arab Sasanian: silver 1/2 dirham / hemidrachm (2.10g), Tabaristan mint, PYE 134 (AH 169 / 785-786 CE). "AFZWT". Rare variety with "bakh bakh". Rare.

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Arab Sasanian: silver 1/2 dirham / hemidrachm (2.10g), Tabaristan mint, PYE 134 (AH 169 / 785-786 CE). Anonymous type minted without the name of a governor, instead inscribed "AFZWT" in usual place of ruler's name. Minted under the Abbasid governors of Tabaristan. Rare variety with "bakh bakh" (very good) in obverse margin. Album 73A (R). Uncirculated. Rare.