Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Qarakhanids (United). Yusuf ibn Ali, AH 416-433 / AD 1025-1042. Fals (Bronze, 32 mm, 4.57 g, 4 h), Bukhara, AH 424 = AD 1033. Citing Yusuf ibn Ali as 'Shams al-Dawla, on either side of a tree with three branches and with three roots, in margin surround by a pelleted circle, Kalima. Rev. Citing Ali ibn al-Hasan as 'Tafghaj Khan'. Album 3350A. Zeno-129653. Extremely rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Adjustment marks as made, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From the Dr. David Majer Collection of Islamic coins and from the R. A. Cannito Collection, Album 37, 11 June 2020, 760.