Lot 729:
Tabaristan. Dabuyid Ispahbads of Tabaristan, Khurshid (c. 741-760 AD). AR Hemidrachm. Tabaristan mint. D/ Crowned Sassanian style bust right; 'pd in Pahlavi in outer margin. R/ Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Album 52; Malek 32.1-4. 1.78 g. 23 mm. Some porosity. Attractive light toning. VF.