Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1098. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Artuqids of Hisn Kayfa and Amid. Qutb al-Din Sukman II. 1185-1200. Æ Dirhem (9.72 g, 12h). Dated 594 (1197/1198). Figure facing slightly right, wearing headdress and holding scepter over shoulder and globe / Kufic legend in three lines. S&S Type 14; Album 1822.3. Good VF, handsome brown patina, areas of minor roughness.

From the Henry Chitwood Collection.