Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1234. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Kayfa & Amid). Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan. AH 543-570 / AD 1148-1174. Æ Dirhem (12.53 g, 12h). [VICTO]RIΛ COИ[STΛ]ИTIИI ΛVG, Victory advancing right, holding tablet inscribed VOT/XXX; SIX in exergue / Name of Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan in four lines and in margins; floral design in exergue. Whelan Type V, 127-8; S&S Type 3; Album 1820.3. VF, heavy zinc alloy.

Ex Peus 276 (24 March 1971), lot 2053.