Lot 844:
The Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Rashid (AH 170-193 / AD 786-809). AR Dirham, Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) mint, 179 AH. D/ Kalima in three lines; mint and date formula around. R/ Citing the heir apparent Muhammad al-Amin as 'ibn Amir al-Mu'minin' and the vizier Ja'far ibn Yahya al-Barmaki; Qur'an IX, 33 around. Album 219; Lowick 1320. 2.91 g. 25.00 mm. Good VF.