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| Emittent | Umayyad Caliphate |
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| Jahr | 698-699 |
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| Gewicht | 3.60 g |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Bust of the Sasanian king in right-facing profile, rendered in the late Sasanian artistic tradition, wearing a distinctive winged and crescent-surmounted crown with elaborate korymbos hair arrangement. The effigy is encircled by a beaded border, with Arabic bismillah inscription in the obverse field. Attendant fire-altar staffs or subsidiary symbols appear flanking the bust in the outer margin, following the established Arab-Sasanian typological convention. |
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| Reversbeschreibung | Fire altar with ribbons flanked by two attendant figures standing in adoration, directly derived from the Sasanian fire-altar reverse type. The altar is depicted in the center field with stylized flames rising from its top. The composition is enclosed within multiple concentric beaded borders, with a Pahlavi mint and regnal date inscription in the outer margin, supplemented by an Arabic governor's name legend. |
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'Ubayd Allah b. Abi Bakra governed Sijistan under the Umayyads during a period when Arab administrators were still striking coins that leaned heavily on Sasanian visual and monetary conventions — a practical concession to a population that trusted familiar currency. His father, Abu Bakra, was a companion of the Prophet and a freed slave of the Ta'if siege, making this one of the more historically loaded governor attributions in the Arab-Sasanian series. The transition away from these hybrid types accelerated sharply after 'Abd al-Malik's coinage reform of 696 AD, placing this drachm within the final years of a monetary tradition that would soon be administratively abolished.