ISLAMIC, Arabia. Rasulid. al-Mujahid Ali, AH 721-764 / AD 1321–1363. Dirham (Silver, 27 mm, 1.79 g, 12 h), type B, al-Mahjam, AH 728 = 1327/8. Star-in-circle in centerl; within a circle, ‘bism Allāh al-raḥmān al-raḥīm / lā ilāha illā Allāh Muḥammad / rasūl Allāh arsalahū / bi al-hudā wa dīn / al-ḥaqq’ (‘In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. There is no deity but Allah. Muhammad is the messenger of Allah. He sent him with guidance and the religion of truth’ in Arabic); continued in the margin, ‘liyuẓhirahū ʿalā al-dīn kullih. al-aʾimma raḍiya Allāh ʿanhum Abūbakr ʿUmar ʿUthmān ʿAlī (‘So that He may make it overcome all religions. The Imams, may God be pleased with them: Abubakr, ʿUmar, ʿUthman, ʿAli’ in Arabic). Rev. Star-in-circle in center; within a circle, ‘Dāwūd / al-sulṭān al-malik / al-mujāhid Sayf al-Islām / ʿAlī ibn al-malik / al-Muʾayyad’ (‘Sultan King al-Mujahid Sayf al-Islam ʿAli, son of King al-Muʾayyad Daʾud’ in Arabic); in the margin, citing the deceased ʿAbbasid caliph al-Mustaʿsim billah (AH 640-656 / AD 1242-1258) ‘al-imām al-Mustaʿṣim billāh amīr al-muʾminīn ḍuriba bi al-Mahjam sana thamān wa ʿishrīn wa sabʿa miʾa’ (‘Imam al-Mustaʿsim billah, Commander of the Believers. Struck in al-Mahjam in the year 728’ in Arabic). Album 1108.2. Rare. Struck from slightly worn dies and with minor scratches, otherwise, good very fine.