Description
Abbasid, Al-Ma’mun (AH 196-218 / 812-833 AD), silver Dirham, AH 196 / 812 AD, Al-Muhammadiya, citing Tahir b. al-Husayn, 2.96g (L. 1933). Good Very Fine, slight wave to the flan.
Citing the military commander Tahir b. al-Husayn, who later founded the Tahirid dynasty, in an outer margin on the obverse, with titles Dhu’l-Ri’asatayn and mawla al-Ma’mun, also citing al-Fadl beneath the reverse field.