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1/2 Drachm - Sulayman Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan - Arab-Sasanian

Issuer Abbasid Governors of Tabaristan
Year 755-789
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Weight 2 g
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Obverse description Stylized facing bust in imitation of the Sasanian king Khusru II, with the facial features replaced by a legend arranged in a diamond pattern within the face area. The bust wears a winged crown surmounted by a star and crescent. The design is enclosed within a single-dotted border, with crescents bearing stars positioned at 3, 6, and 9 o'clock. Pahlavi marginal legends appear in the lower-left ('U') and lower-right ('APD') fields, accompanied by a Pahlavi regnal date and mint mark.
Obverse script Pahlavi
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Reverse script Pahlavi
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