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CNG 97, Lot: 895. Estimate $100.
Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Jazira). Mu'izz al-Din Sanjar Shah. AH 576-605 / AD 1180-1208. Æ Dirhem (32mm, 17.18 g, 6h). Unlisted (al-Jazira) mint. Dated AH 584 (AD 1188/9). Draped bust facing slightly left, wearing hair in fore-knot; name and titles of Mu'izz al-Din Sanjar Shah in outer margin / Name and titles of Abbasid caliph and Ayyubid overlord (al-Nasr Yusuf bin Ayyub [Saladin]) in four lines; AH date in outer margins. Whelan Type I, 236-7; S&S Type 85.1; Album 1882. VF, brown patina.


From the Warden Family Collection.