CNG 97, Lot: 887. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud II. AH 607-615 / AD 1211-1218. Æ Dirhem (28mm, 12.48 g, 9h). al-Mawsil mint. Dated AH 607 (AD 1211/2). Diademed and draped bust left; trace of star to left; mint formula and AH date in outer margin / Kalima, name and title of Abbasid caliph, and name and title of 'Izz al-Din Mas'ud II in six lines; continuation of title and name of Ayyubid overlord in outer margins. Whelan Type I, 185-6; S&S Type 65.1; Album 1867. VF, brown patina. Rare.

From the Warden Family Collection. Ex Album 12 (13 January 2012), lot 594.