318, Lot: 905. Estimate $200. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Fatimids. al-Mahdi billah. AH 297-322 / AD 910-934. AV Quarter Dinar (15mm, 1.05 g, 6h). Dated AH 320 (AD 905/6). Kalima and titles in five lines across field; Quran IX:33 in outer margin / Continuation of Kalima and name and titles of al-Mahdi in four lines; mint formula and AH date in outer margin. Cf. Nicol 101 (for type); Album 689. EF.