354, Lot: 747. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan. AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239. Æ Dirhem (22mm, 8.50 g, 5h). Dated AH 611 (AD 1214/5). Bareheaded and draped bust facing slightly left; name and titles of Artuq Arslan around / Name and titles of Abbasid caliph in five lines; [above, Artuqid tamgha flanked by stars]; date in outer margins. Whelan Type IVA; S&S Type 40; Album 1830.4. VF, brown patina, some cleaning marks.

From the J. P. Righetti Collection.