. Abbasid-Tabaristan Sulayman. Hemidrachm 780 AD (Ingen mindstepris)

Arab-Sasanian Silver Hemidrachm – Sulayman – Tabaristan – c. 788 AD – Abbasid

Ancient Arab-Sasanian silver hemidrachm, believed to be an Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan issue of Sulayman, dating to approximately 788 AD.

Metal: Silver
Weight: Approx. 2 g
Diameter: Approx. 22 mm
Thickness: Approx. 1 mm

Attractive example with clear detail on both sides.

Please study all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description. The coin is being sold as pictured and has not been professionally graded or authenticated.

A fascinating approximately 1,200-year-old Islamic silver coin.
Acquired by the current owner in the UK several years ago. Earlier provenance unknown.