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Lot 204: SAMANIDS, Nuh ibn Nasr (Nuh I), 331-343 AH. AR Dirhem. Rare.

AUCTION:  Pars Coins Auction - Sale 39

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SAMANIDS, Nuh ibn Nasr (Nuh I), 331-343 AH. AR Dirhem (4.23 gm; 31 mm). under the name of Abbasid Khalif al-Mustakfi billah (ruled 333-334 AH), mint: Samarqand, year337. For nearly a decade Samanids continue to recognize "Al-Mustakfi" the legitimate Abbasid Khalif after the rival Buyids had removed Mustakfi and installed his son al-Muti' to power. This era marks the high point of rivalry between Samanids, Buyids and Hamdanids. Hairline crack. Well struck on abroad flan. Choice EF. Lightly toned. Rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pars Coins
  • Lot #: 204
  • Listing #: 687997
  • Closed: Monday, June 26, 2023 12:07:40 PM CT
  • Estimate: $50