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| Issuer | Abbasid Governors of Bukhara (Abbasid Governorates) |
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| Year | 782-785 |
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| Reference(s) | Zeno cat#18137 |
| Obverse description | Crowned bust of ruler right, crescent with dot above crown. In front of the face is a Sogdian legend - `King of Bukhara`, behind the head is an Arabic inscription `al-Mahdi`, with an inverted Arabic inscription `al-Fadl lillah` where the three dots of al-Mahdi`s issues are typically found. |
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| Reverse description | In the center of the coin is an altar with the head of Ahura Mazda to the right. On both sides of the altar there are figures of mobeds (attendants). |
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| Mintage | ND (782-785) - Unique? - |
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