Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Saffarids. Tahir ibn Muhammad, AH 288-296 / AD 901-908. Dirham (Silver, 30 mm, 2.88 g, 7 h), citing the Saffarid ruler Tahir ibn Muhammad and the Abbasid caliph al-Muktafi billah, Fars, AH 293 = AD 905/6. Album 1404. Struck from somewhat worn dies, otherwise, very fine.


From the Dr. David Majer Collection of Islamic coins, formed over the past two decades, ex Leu Web Auction 13, 15 August 2020, 1927.