TABERISTAN, Abbasid Governors. Sulayman ibn Mansur. Year 137- AH 172, 788/789 AD. AR 23.mm 2.19 gm Hemidrachm Choice FDC. Light Toning. Lustrous

TABERISTAN, Abbasid Governors. Sulayman ibn Mansur. Year 137- AH 172, 788/789 AD. AR 23.mm 2.19 gm Hemidrachm Choice FDC. Light Toning. Lustrous

Obv: Facing forward portrait with face of the portrait replaced with geometric shape of lozenge (Diamond) and phrase "Bakh" in Kufic (Wonderful and admired) within it, phrase "NYWK" on the 3rd quarter

Rev: fire altar with attendants, mint TPURSTAN (Tabaristan) on the right, year: 137.

Ref: SIC Ashmolean 410; cf. Album 56

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