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ABBASID CALIPHATE, Anonymous. Tabari Dirham. (Ar. 1.94g/25mm). 136 PYE/171H/787 AD Tabaristan. (Album 73). Obv: Sassanian-type bust with a winged crown facing right, with Palavhi legend: ABZUD (Growth) on the right and GDH (Splendour) on the left. Outside, at 2 o'clock, 6 o'clock and 10 o'clock, crescent and star. Below right, the Palavhi word: ADB (Excellent) and NEK (Good) on the left. Rev: Fire altar flanked by two priests, on the right: Tapurstan (Tabaristan), on the left: year of minting: 136 PYE (Post Yazgard Era) within 3 borders, on the outside, at 12 o'clock, 3 o'clock, 6 o'clock and 9 o'clock, a crescent and a star, and in the middle of these ornaments, 3 triangular dots. VF+. Very interesting example with much of its original luster.