CNG 94, Lot: 1599. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Mayyafariqin & Jabal Sinjar. al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa. AH 607-617 / AD 1210-1220. Æ Dirhem (31mm, 14.71 g, 10h). Mayyafariqin mint. Dated AH 612 (AD 1215/6). Male seated facing, holding globus; name and titles of al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa and mint formula in outer margin; AH date to left and right of figure / Name and titles of Abbasid caliph within within linear and pelleted trilobe; name of Ayyubid overlord in outer margins. Whelan type I, 272-3; Balog, Ayyubids 851; SICA 6, 1145; Album 859.1. VF, dark brown patina.

From the J.-P. Righetti Collection.