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UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.73g), Abarshahr, AH 93. Word "Al-Mushrik

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UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.73g), Abarshahr, AH 93. Word  Al-Mushrik
UMAYYAD: Al-Walid Ibn 'Abd Al-Malik (705-715), AR Dirham (2.73g), Abarshahr, AH 93. Word "Al-Mushrikun" (the polytheists) in reverse margin is spelled as "Al-Mushrikn" without the letter "waw", a published error in Klat's Catalogue of the Post-Reform Dirhams. A-128. Very fine. Rare.

A more correct spelling of the mint name is Abra Shahr, meaning the "city of clouds", an alternative name for the city of Naysabur.