Abbasid, Al-Ma’mun (AH 196-218 / 812-833 AD), silver Dirham

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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.…
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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.

Specification

Period 812 - 833 AD
Date 812
Coin Group

World

Denomination

Dirham

Coin Ruler

al-Ma’mun

Country

Islamic & Middle East

Coin House

Abbasid

Metal

Silver

Mint Mark

Al-Muhammadiya

Weight 2.96 g

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