370, Lot: 589. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (Sinjar). 'Imad al-Din Zangi II. AH 566-594 / AD 1170-1197. AR Dirham (22mm, 6.91 g, 6h). Sinjar mint. Date off flan. Double-headed eagle facing with wings displayed; [
laqabs and
ism of Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir on breast]; mint formula [and AH date in outer margin] / Name and pedigree in four lines across field; Zengid tamgha to right. Whelan Type II, 225-7; S&S Type 79; Album 1879.2; ICV 1273. VF, earthen dark green patina.