Zangids of al-Mawsil. Nur al-Din Arslan Shah I. AH 589-607 / AD 1193-1211. Æ Dirham (28mm, 14.72 g, 3h). Nisibin (Nisibis) mint.. Dated AH 594 (AD 1188-1190). VF.Electronic Auction 572 Islamic, Bronze Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Zangids of al-Mawsil. Nur al-Din Arslan Shah I. AH 589-607 / AD 1193-1211. Æ Dirham (28mm, 14.72 g, 3h). Nisibin (Nisibis) mint.. Dated AH 594 (AD 1188-1190). Draped bust facing, wearing hair in fore-knot; name in marginal legend / Name and titles of the Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir and laqabs of Nur al-Din Arslan Shah in four lines and outer margins. Cf. Whelan Type I, 183-4; S&S Type 64; Album 1865; ICV 1248. Brown and coppery surfaces, slight roughness. VF. Oversruck on a dirham of Mu'izz al-Din Sanjar Shah (S&S Type 85.1-3). |