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Tabaristan. Dabuyid Ispahbads. Farrukhan Buzurg (Circa 711-728/30 AD). AR Hemidrachm. Tabaristan. PYE 76

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Tabaristan. Dabuyid Ispahbads. Farrukhan Buzurg (the great) (Circa 711-728/30 AD). AR Hemidrachm (1.94g/ 25mm). Second Series. Tabaristan. PYE 76 = AH 109 (AD 727/8). Crowned Sassanian style bust right; ‘pd and nwk’ in Pahlavi in outer margin / Fire altar flanked by attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; alternating triple pellets and star-in-crescents in outer margin. Malek 17.1-5; Album 50. Extremely fine.