Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Hasanwayhids. Badr ibn Hasanwayh. AH 369-405 / AD 980-1014. BI Dirham (30mm, 5.71 g, 9h). Citing the Buwayhid ruler Majd al-Dawla as overlord. al-Rur mint. Dated AH 393 (AD 1002/3). Album 1589.3; ICV 1653. Toned, peripheral weakness. Near VF. Al-Rur was the central mint for the Hasanwayhids, active only for this dynasty. Rare.

Ex Album 25 (19 May 2016), lot 613.