Samanids. Ya'qub b. Ahmad. Circa AH 265 / AD 878-879. Æ Fals (22.8mm, 3.17 g, 9h). Al-Shash mint. Dated AH 265 (AD 878/9). Fine.

Keystone 12 – Islamic Coinage
Lot: 384. Estimated: $ 100

Pre-Mongol Iran and the East, Bronze

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Samanids. Ya'qub b. Ahmad. Circa AH 265 / AD 878-879. Æ Fals (22.8mm, 3.17 g, 9h). Al-Shash mint. Dated AH 265 (AD 878/9). Album A1442. Fine. Rare.

These rare fulus of al-Shash dated AH 265 are the only coins which bear the name of Ya‘qub b. Ahmad.

Closing Date and Time: 5 July 2023 at 12:07:40 ET.



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