Abbasids, time of al-Mahdi AR Dirham. Kirman mint, dated AH 167 = AD 783. First part of kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around / Continuation of kalima, tasliya and citing al-Mahdi as 'al-Khalifa'; Qur'an IX, 33 around. Album 215.1; Lowick 2515. 2.79g, 23mm, 4h.
Very Fine; light corrosion.
From the Professor Shir Mohammad Collection.