Watch List notes:

Khujistanids, Ahmad b. 'Abd Allah (AH 261-268 / AD 874-881) broad AR Dirham. Nishapur mint, AH 268 = AD 881. Kalima and citing the Abbasid Caliph al-Mu'tamid 'ala Allah in two lines, "by prosperity" above, "and happiness" below across field; Quran IX, 33 around / "Kingship and power belongs to Allah, might and power is through Allah, the faithful Ahmad Ibn 'Abd Allah" in three lines, "by victory and glory" above and below; mint and date formula and Qur'an XXX, 4-5 around. Album 1396. 5.20g, 31mm, 12h.

Very Fine. Rare.

From the collection of P.R.B, France formed c. 1960-2000;
Ex Spink, Auction 14012, 26 March 2014, lot 203.