Early Abbasid, lead seal, Al-Jabal, 166AH

Islamic Dynasties. Abbasid Caliphate

Lead seal (5.53 g)

Inscription: “Land of al-Jibal, year 166AH”

Time of Caliph Al-Mahdi (المهدي), whose full name was Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Abdallah al-Mansur. He was the third Abbasid Caliph, ruling from 158 to 169AH (775 to 785AD). He was the son of Caliph al-Mansur, the founder of the city of Baghdad and a key figure in consolidating Abbasid rule after overthrowing the Umayyads

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