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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.07g), Atrabulus, AH412

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:8,000.00 USD Estimated At:3,500.00 - 4,500.00 USD
FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.07g), Atrabulus, AH412
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FATIMID: al-Hakim, 996-1021, AV dinar (4.07g), Atrabulus, AH412, A-709A, Nicol-1033, posthumous issue, extremely rare mint, Fine. Citing his cousin 'Abd al-Rahman as heir-apparent to the Fatimid caliphate. This is the last series of the Atrabulus mint (Tripoli in Libya), struck posthumously in the name of al-Kamil until AH416, the last group of Fatimid coins from this mint. Nicol-1491 & 1492, dated AH426 and 431, are not Fatimid, but anonymous coins of the Banu Hilal (which he incorrectly assigns to the Khazrunids).