239, Lot: 609. Estimate $100. Sold for $216. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
|
ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 616-631 / AD 1219-1234. Æ Dirhem (24mm, 6.57 g, 7h). al-Mawsil (Mosul) mint. Dated AH 627 (AD 1229/30). Crowned figure seated facing with legs crossed, holding crescent; date in fields / Shahada and name and titles of Abbasid Caliph al-Mustansir across fields; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Mahmud in outer margin. S&S Type 67; Album 1870.2. Good VF, brown patina, minor roughness and green encrustation.