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ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. Al-Rashid, AH 170-193 / AD 786-809. Dirham (Silver, 25 mm, 2.73 g, 3 h), citing the governor Khuzayma ibn Khazim al Tamimi, Arran (Caucasus), AH 191 = AD 806/7. SICA III, 296. Very rare. Somewhat clipped, otherwise, good very fine.
From the Tabib Collection, formed over the past 40 years.
Khuzayma was a son of Khazim al Tamimi (749-768), a Khurasani military officer who played an important role in the Abbasid revolution. Khuzayma himself held various high offices during the reigns of Harun al-Rashid and his successors.
From the Tabib Collection, formed over the past 40 years.
Khuzayma was a son of Khazim al Tamimi (749-768), a Khurasani military officer who played an important role in the Abbasid revolution. Khuzayma himself held various high offices during the reigns of Harun al-Rashid and his successors.