255, Lot: 387. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud II. AH 607-615 / AD 1211-1218. Æ Dirhem (28mm, 11.06 g, 1h). al-Mawsil mint. Dated AH 607(?) (AD 1211/2). Diademed and draped bust left; star to left; mint and AH date around / Kalima, name and title of Abbasid caliph, and name and title of 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud II in six lines; continuation of title and name of Ayyubid overlord in voids. Whelan Type I, 185-6; S&S Type 65.1; Album 1867. VF, brown patina, beginning stages of bronze disease in a few areas of the obverse. Rare.