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211, Lot: 493. Estimate $100.
Sold for $123. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan. AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. Æ Dirhem (31mm, 16.51 g, 10h). Dated 596 (1199/1200). Turkish soldier seated crosslegged, holding raised sword and severed helmeted head by crest; “Nur al-Din Atabeg” in Arabic in two lines to left, ornamental script in exergue / Name of Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir in three lines across fields; names and titles of Ayyubid overlords al-Afzal Ali ibn Yusuf and al-Zahir Ghazi ibn Yusuf in inner margin; name and title of Husam and date in outer margin. S&S Type 36.3; Album 1829.4. VF, brown patina, minor roughness.


Ex Elsen 96 (14 June 2008), lot .