Ayyubids (Main line in Cairo). al-Nasir I Salah al-Din Yusuf (Saladin). AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1193. Æ Dirham (27mm, 10.86 g, 12h). Unnamed (Mayyafarqin[?]) mint. Dated AH 583 (AD 1215/6). VF.Electronic Auction 559 Islamic, Bronze Sold For $ 325. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Ayyubids (Main line in Cairo). al-Nasir I Salah al-Din Yusuf (Saladin). AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1193. Æ Dirham (27mm, 10.86 g, 12h). Unnamed (Mayyafarqin[?]) mint. Dated AH 583 (AD 1215/6). Lion sejant left; star above; two stars below; name and titles of al-Nasir I Salah al-Din Yusuf in outer margin / Name and title of Abbasid caliph in four lines; mint formula and AH date in outer margin. Whelan Type II, 256-7; Balog, Ayyubids 177; Album 791.3; ICV 896. Earthen dark green patina, roughness, smoothing. VF. |