CNG 97, Lot: 825. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Mayyafariqin & Jabal Sinjar. al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa. AH 607-617 / AD 1210-1220. Æ Dirhem (29mm, 11.44 g, 6h). Mayyafariqin mint. Dated AH 612 (AD 1215/6). Male seated facing, holding globus; AH date to left and right of figure; name and titles of al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa in outer margin / Name and titles of Abbasid caliph in three lines within within linear and pelleted angled trilobe; name of Ayyubid overlord in outer margins. Whelan Type I, 272-3; Balog,
Ayyubids 851; Album 859.1. VF, earthen dark brown patina.
From the Warden Family Collection.