CNG 97, Lot: 823. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Rum. Kay Ka'us II, Qilich Arslan IV, & Kay Qubadh II. Joint rule, AH 647-655 / AD 1249-1257. AV Dinar (25mm, 4.50 g, 7h). Dar al-Malik Qunya mint. Dated AH 648 (AD 1250/1). Kalima, name and titles of Abbasid caliph al-Must’asim, mint formula, and AH date in five lines; ornament above / Name and titles of Kay Ka'us II, Qilich Arslan IV, & Kay Qubadh II in five lines; ornament above. Broome –; cf. Izmirlier 560 (dirham); Album A1227; Triton 16, 1324 (same dies). FDC.