| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 6157 Price realized: 300 CHF (Approx. 341 USD / 317 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Najm al-Din Alpi, AH 547-572 / AD 1152-1176. Dirham (Bronze, 32 mm, 17.16 g, 10 h). Diademed and draped male busts facing; Alpi's title 'Najm al-Dīn' above, 'malik Diyārbakr' ('King of Diyarbakr' in Arabic) below; tamgha to lower left. Rev. Byzantine emperor standing facing being crowned by Saint Mary, the Theotokos, standing facing; genealogy of Alpi around as 'Abū al-Muẓaffar Alpī Timirtāsh ibn Īl Ghāzī ibn Urtuq' (in Arabic). Album 1827.3. A beautiful example with exceptional portraits. About extremely fine. From a European collection, formed before 2005. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
