TARAFID RULERS OF 'ATHAR, ABU 'ALI AL-FARAJ (fl. 381-392h). Dinar, 'Athar (39)1h. REVERSE: In field: amr bihi'l-amir | al-Faraj | al-Tarafi. WEIGHT: 2.76g. REFERENCE: Album F1070 RRR; ICV 1093. CONDITION: Very fine to good very fine and very rare. Although only the unit of the date is engraved on this coin, dinars of al-Faraj dated 381h additionally bear his kunya, 'Abu 'Ali (see SICA 10, 416), and so this piece can be assigned to the year 391h.
(800-1000 GBP)