Abbasid, time of al-Mu'tamid (AH 256-279 / AD 870-892) AR Dirham. al-Ahwaz, date off flan. Citing the heir-apparent al-Muwaffaq and the vizier as Dhu'l-Wizaratayn. Kalima in three lines across field; mint and date formula in outer margin / Continuation of Kalima and citing of the vizier in five lines across field; Qur'an IX, 33 in outer margin. Album 240.6. 4.15g, 24mm, 2h. Near Very Fine. Rare.
Abbasid, time of al-Mu'tamid (AH 256-279 / AD 870-892) AR Dirham. al-Ahwaz, date off flan. Citing the heir-apparent al-Muwaffaq and the vizier as Dhu'l-Wizaratayn. Kalima in three lines across field; mint and date formula in outer margin / Continuation of Kalima and citing of the vizier in five lines across field; Qur'an IX, 33 in outer margin. Album 240.6. 4.15g, 24mm, 2h. Near Very Fine. Rare.
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