Watch List notes:

Ayyubids. Al-Nasir Yusuf I (Saladin), (564-589 AH/1169-1193 AD) AV Dinar. Al-Qahira mint, 582 AH = 1198 AD. In the name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful, was struck this Dinar in al-Qahira in the year 2 and 80 and 500" in outer margin; citing the Abbasid caliph al-Mustadi commander of the faithful in inner margin; "Al-Imam/al-Hasan" in two lines across field; Kalima and Qur`an 9:33 in outer margin; title "`alin al-Malik ghaya Salah al-Din" in inner margin; "Yusuf/bin Ayyub" in two lines across field. Album 785.1; Balog 42; 3.50g, 20mm,112h.


Near Extremely Fine. Scarce"