385, Lot: 681. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Buwayhids (Buyids). Baha' al-Dawla Abu Nasr Firuz Kharshah. AH 379-403 / AD 989-1012. AR Broad Presentation Dirham (35mm, 5.55 g, 3h). al-Bikar or al-Nikar mint. Dated AH 392 (AD 1001/2). Application of five off-center strikes of obverse and reverse dies in margins around normal obverse and reverse in center. Treadwell –; Album –; ICV –. VF, find patina, minor roughness at periphery, hint of porosity, slightly ragged flan. Unpublished in the standard references.