ISLAMIC, 'Abbasid Caliphate. Al-Muqtadir, second reign, AH 296-317 / AD 908-929. 'Amiri' Dinar (Gold, 18 mm, 1.91 g, 12 h), citing the caliph al-Muqtadir billah, San'a', AH 314 = AD 926/7. Bernardi 241El. Well struck and attractive. Minor nicks, otherwise, extremely fine.
These well struck 'amiri' dinars of fine style were occasionally issued after AH 303 by the Ya'furid amirs in San'a.