ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Saffarids. Kuthayyir ibn Ahmad, AH 305-306 / AD 917-918. Dirham (Silver, 28 mm, 2.60 g, 10 h), a donative issue, citing Kuthayyir ibn Ahmad and the Abbasid caliph al-Muqtadir billah, Sijistan, AH 306 = AD 918/9. Album 1408A. Extremely rare, one of a very few known examples. Broken and glued, otherwise, very fine.
From the Dr. David Majer Collection of Islamic coins, formed over the past two decades.