ISLAMIC. The Coinage of Yaman. Zaydî Imams. Al-Mahdî Ahmad ibn al-Husayn (AH 646-655). Quarter mahdawî dirham or 1/6 dirham qifla undated. Ta'izz.
Checklist 1085A var.
Extremely rare and unpublished
„The mint is of course not Ta'izz in the lower Yaman, but a place of the same name near Sa'da, mentioned several times in the Kitâb as-simt, see Smith, Ayyubids II p. 208."
Ex Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger, Auction 421/1444 (2017).
Condition: Good very fine; slightly chipped on edge.
Weight: 0,41g.
Diameter: