864 AD - 892 AD

Nasr I ibn Ahmad   Samarqand    250 AH - 279 AH
Samanid

 AE 25
 SHH 7289

7289 Nasr I ibn Ahmad Samarqand Samanid AE

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Provenance
 4.40 g   24.6-25.2 mm   1.05 eqmm   tmax 1.2 mm   rh 0.10 mm   4:00 o'clock   VF
σmax(SigmaTest, 240 Hz) = obv. 8.8, rev. 8.8 MS/m
Central inscription in three lines within linear circular frame; inscription around.
Central inscription in five lines, the amir's name in the last line, in circular frame of dots;
inscription around with the amir's name repeated.
Dated 271 AH
No centering; no blank prepartion grooves.
Album 1441; SNAT XVa 690;  Zeno 128375
Ex Busso Peus 11E/271, 23.1.2021; ex USA collection; ex Bivarsar. Brooklyn, 2.2012