Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 1235. Estimate $300.
Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.
Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Kayfa & Amid). Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan. AH 543-570 / AD 1148-1174. Æ Dirhem (13.22 g, 12h). Dated AH 556 (AD 1160/1). Bareheaded and draped half-length male bust facing slightly left, holding globe and scepter;
abjad date to left / Name of Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan in four lines and in margins; floral design in exergue. Whelan Type I, 117-8; S&S Type 4; Album 1820.4. VF, dark brown patina.
