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ABBASID CALIPHATE, Anonymous. Tabari dirham. (Ar. 1.94g/24mm). 134 PYE/169H/785-6 AD Tabaristan. (Album73). Obverse: Bust with winged crown facing right, Sassanian type, legend in palavhi: on the right, ABZUD (Growth) and on the left, GDH (Explendour). On the outside, at 2 o'clock, 6 o'clock and 10 o'clock, crescent and star. Below right the word palavhi: ADB (Excellent) and on the left BAKH BAKH (Very good) in Arabic. Rev: Fire altar flanked by two priests, on the right: Tapurstan (Tabaristan), and on the left: year of minting: 134 PYE (Post Yazgard Era) within 3 borders, on the outside, at 12h, 3h, 6h and 9h crescent and star, and in the middle of these ornaments 3 triangular-shaped dots. VF+.