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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;arashpour, post: 3123974, member: 85830&quot;]You can also start with nice Arab-Sassanian coins.. It is historically significant coins specially coins of early Umayyad rulers like Mu&#039;awya , Yazid I, Ubaydallah Ziyad these are pretty hated rulers by Muslims (kind of same way as Nero is hated by christians) here is the pics of them.</p><p><br /></p><p>These can be bought quite cheap depending on rarity and conditions I would say you can get a decent Ubayd allah Ziyad coin for 90 - 120 USD </p><p><br /></p><p>1. Ubayd allah ibn Ziyad the famous villain in Karbala battle Basra Mint year 59 AH</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795577[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795576[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>2. Ziyad ibn Abi Sufyan (father of Ubayd allah above) year 47 AH This one is more rare and more expensive as it has interesting hephthalite counter marks</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795572[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795573[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>3. Abdallah ibn Zubayr (Anti-caliph ) who rebelled against Yazid I and declared himself Caliph for 20 years till he get killed at 80 AH by Hajjaj ibn Yusuf</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795574[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]795575[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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