323, Lot: 627. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Lu'lu'ids. Badr al-Din Lu'lu. AH 631-657 / AD 1234-1259. Æ Dirhem (26mm, 11.07 g, 9h). al-Mawsil mint. Dated AH 631 (AD 1233/4). Diademed head left; star below chin; all within beaded square border; mint and date in margins / Legend citing the Abbassid Caliph al-Mustansir, Lu'lu, and the Ayyubid overlords al-Kamil and al-Ashraf in four lines and around. Whelan Type II; S&S Type 68; Album 1874.1. VF, brown surfaces, bare metal revealed in areas, cleaning marks.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection.