Abbasid Caliphate, Jarir, Hemidrachm, AH159-177 (776-793), Tabaristan, Silver
Bust on the right, wearing a winged crown surmounted by a star within a crescent, inscriptions on either side of the face within a circle; inscriptions and three stars within a crescent around.
Flaming altar flanked by two servants standing facing, wearing a crescent on their heads, both hands on the hilt of their swords, inscriptions to left and right, all within a triple beaded circle. Four stars within a crescent and four groups of three dots alternating around it.
Album Islamic 73.
1.87 gr
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Bust on the right, wearing a winged crown surmounted by a star within a crescent, inscriptions on either side of the face within a circle; inscriptions and three stars within a crescent around.
Flaming altar flanked by two servants standing facing, wearing a crescent on their heads, both hands on the hilt of their swords, inscriptions to left and right, all within a triple beaded circle. Four stars within a crescent and four groups of three dots alternating around it.
Album Islamic 73.
1.87 gr
