Fatimid, al-Mahdi (297-322h), dinar, al-Muhammadiya 320h, 4.16g (Nicol 50), faint edge marks, otherwise almost very fine and rare. According to Nicol the Fatimid mint of al-Muhammadiya was 'the provincial town of al-Masilah, in present-day Algeria, about a third of the distance from Tahirt westward to al-Qayrawan.' It was only operational between 320-321h.
(1000-1500 GBP)