Watch List notes:

Tarafid Amirs of `Athar, Abu 'Ali al-Faraj AV Dinar. 'Athar mint, AH 390 = AD 999. Kalima in two lines, citing the Abbasid caliph al-Muti below; mint and date around / Name and title in three lines; Quran IX, 33 around. Album F1070. 2.77g, 25mm, 1h.

Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.

This Tarafid ruler, a dynasty of obscure origin centered in Southwestern Saudi Arabia, is known only from his coins.