437, Lot: 563. Estimate $100. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Saffarids. al-Husayn ibn Tahir. Third reign, AH 369-371 / AD 980-982. AV Fractional Dinar (15mm, 1.56 g, 12h). Sijistan mint. Dated AH 370 (AD 980/1). Album 1419.1; ICV 1462. Near EF, minor weakness at periphery.