Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1110. Estimate $200. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $285. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC DYNASTIES, Artuqids of Mardin. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan. 1184-1201. Æ Dirhem (17.79 g, 7h). With Nur al-Din. Dated 596 (1199/1200). Facing, helmeted Turk seated cross-legged, holding sword and severed head / Three-line legend in transitional Kufic within two concentric circles of legend. S&S Type 36.1; Album 1829.4. VF, dark brown patina, traces of earthen deposits.
From the Henry Chitwood Collection.