HAMDANID: 'Aziz al-Dawla Fatik, 1017-1024, BI dirham (1.19g), NM, ND, A-A753.2, cf. Zeno-1397/99, ruler cited as amir al-umarâ 'aziz al-dawla wa taj al-milla abu shuja' and citing the Fatimid Imam al-Zahir; type known to have been struck at Halab, F-VF, RRR. Not a member of the Hamdanid dynasty, but the successor to their Syrian possessions.

Estimate: USD 700 - 800