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Khurshid Governor Of Tabaristan

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A Hemidrachm of Khurshid 741-760, Dabuyid dnyasty Ispahbads (Governor) of Tabaristan and Khorasan. Tabaristan located in Northern Iran along the Caspian Sea. The Dabuyid a Zorastrian Iranian dynasty ruled the are from 640 - 761 AD when it was taken over by the Islamic Abbasid dynasty.

AR Hemidrachm
Khursid facing right, Pahlavi PD a.long the outer edge.
Fire altar and attendants, date PYE94 = 128AH = 745/46 AD
24mm x 1.97g.

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Super looking coin, Ron. Great addition.
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Another great coin Ron. Well-done!
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Thanks, I've been working on building my Sasanian type collection, Still missing some of the big names though.
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Now that's a nice coin Ron!

I like this series too and yours has nice toning and lovely detail especially like the flames on the altar.

Congrats on the pick up.

Thanks for sharing Paul
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Thanks Paul
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