191, Lot: 328. Estimate $100. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (Syria). al-Malik al-Salih Isma'il. AH 569-577 / AD 1173-1181. Æ Dirham (21mm, 3.04 g, 12h). al-Halab (Aleppo) mint. Dated AH 571 (AD 1175/6). Diademed, draped, and cuirassed Roman-style bust right / Five line Arabic legend. S&S Type 76; Album 1854. VF, dark brown patina with earthen highlights, flan cracks.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.