Watch List notes:

TULUNID, KHUMARAWAYH B. AHMAD (270-282h), Dinar, Tarsus 278h. OBVERSE: In field: la ilaha illa | Allah wahdahu | la sharik lahu | al-Mufawwad illa-'llah. REVERSE: In field: lillah | Muhammad | rasul | Allah | al-Mu'tamid 'ala-'llah | Khumarawayh bin Ahmad. WEIGHT: 4.20g. REFERENCE: Bernardi type 193 (unrecorded for this mint). CONDITION: Good very fine and extremely rare, apparently unpublished. NOTE: This appears to be the first published Tulunid dinar from the very rare mint of Tarsus, as well as being the earliest recorded gold issue of any dynasty to have been struck there.

Estimate: £4,000-6000