Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Ghaznavids. Yamin al-Dawla Abu'l-Qasim Mahmud, AH 388-421 / AD 998-1030. Dinar (Gold, 23 mm, 3.57 g, 5 h), as Samanid governor in western Khorasan, Nishapur, AH 387 = AD 997. Album 1602. A very attractive example. About extremely fine.