Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 2438. Estimate $50.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002.  Sold For $40. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC Dynasties. Al Ashraf Musa, Musaffer al din, ibn Al'Adil, as Shah of Armenia. AH 607-618 (1210-1221). Æ Dirhem (6.22 gm). Mint of Sinjar (Singara, Mesopotamia). AH 617. Amir seated facing / Four-lined legend. Cf. Mitchiner 868 and Edhem 200. Fine. ($50)

From the Manuel Panossian Collection; ex Movses Hergelian collection.

Accompanied by certificate from in Arabic Prof. A. Ebeyan of Beirut, Lebanon, with the following translation:Honorable Madzfar Aldin 607-618 Hijri / 1210-1221 AD / Honorable king Mudzaffear Addin Shah of Armenia / Abu Fatah Mousa. Believ'ers / al Imamel Naser / with God's faith / believ'ers / King Adel Saif Aldin / abu Bakker ben Ayuob.