176, Lot: 299. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Persia (Pre-Seljuq). Samanids. Nasr II ibn Ahmad. AH 301-331 / AD 914-943. AV Dinar (25mm, 3.77 g, 8h). Quruin(?) mint. Dated AH 328 (AD 940/1). Kalima across field; mint formula and AH date in inner margin / Continuation of Kalima across field and legends in outer margin. Album 1449. VF, areas of flat strike.