CNG 105, Lot: 533. Estimate $750.
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KHWAREZMIA, Syr Darya Oghuz. Namij Jabuya. Circa AH 213-230 / AD 828-845. AR Drachm (24mm, 1.47 g, 6h). Group 1, Var. 3. Citing the Tahirid governor ‘Abdallah ibn Tahir. Crowned and diademed bust right;
’abdallah ibn tahir in Arabic around / King on horseback right, holding whip;
namij ja in Arabic to left. Cf. Goncharov/Nastich Type II (for type); Morton & Eden 82, lot 13. VF, toned. Very rare.
