½ Drachm - Anonymous - 'AFZWT' type Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - Arab-Sasanian
Features
| Country |
Abbasid Caliphate
(Islamic states) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 750-1258 |
| Value | AR 1/2 Dachm (7/20) |
| Currency | Drachm (750-1258) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.99 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
Obverse
Facing bust, head right, wearing winged crown surmounted by star and crescent, inside single-dotted border, crescents with stars at 3, 6 and 9 o'clock
Lettering: 'AFZWT'
Translation: “May xvarrah increase”
Reverse
Sasanian style fire altar with two attendants standing facing, crescents on their heads, both hands on sword hilt, inside triple dotted-border, crescents with stars at 3, 6, 9 and 12 o'clock, three pellets at the diagonals
Edge
Flat hammered coin smooth edge
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| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (750-1258) | 132-656 AH | ||||||||||
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