Samanids
Ahmad ibn Asad, 204-250 H./819-864 AD. Fals 244 and 245 (2 specimens) H., Samarqand, both with the amir's name in rev. margin and his son's name Nasr below rev. field. 2,11 g, 1,90 g, 2,20 g, brass. Tiesenhausen, Stroganoff p. 14; Markov 113.1 and 3; Artuk 962 and -; SNAT XVa - and 675. 3 pieces The first rare, the other scarce Fine and very fine
Acqu. O. Kuzmenko, Prague, February 2005; E. Han, Almaty, April 2006; "bivarsar", Brooklyn, February 2012.