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SAMANID: Yahya b. Ahmad, 927-931, AR dirham (3.34g), Nishapur, AH319

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:800.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,200.00 USD
SAMANID: Yahya b. Ahmad, 927-931, AR dirham (3.34g), Nishapur, AH319
SOLD
1,000.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2016 Jan 14 @ 14:09UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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SAMANID: Yahya b. Ahmad, 927-931, AR dirham (3.34g), Nishapur, AH319, A-A1454, EF, RRR. This appears to be the second known example, the first selling in a Baldwin's auction in May 2002. All coinage of this ruler is extremely rare, the silver more so than the gold.