TULUNID, HARUN B. KHUMARAWAYH (282-291h). Dinar, Filastin 291h. Weight: 4.33g. References: Bernardi 230Gn; Grabar 96. Flan split, better than very fine and very rare. Provenance: Ex Wilkes & Curtis auction 1, 16 June 2014, lot 246. This is the final year in which the Tulunids struck dinars in Palestine before the Abbasids were able to re-establish their own authority there. Abbasid dinars are also known for this date and for subsequent years into the reign of al-Muqtadir.
(1500-2000 GBP)