Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 6160

Price realized: 30 CHF   (Approx. 34 USD / 32 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239. Dirham (Bronze, 21 mm, 2.45 g, 4 h), AH 618 = 1221/2. Draped bust facing slightly to right; to left and right, '[ḍarb sana] – thamān ʿashar wa sitta [miʾa]' ('Struck in the year 618' in Arabic). Rev. Citing the Ayyubid overlord al-Kamil Abu'l-Maʿali Muhammad (AH 615-635 / AD 1218-1238) and the ʿAbbasid caliph al-Nasir li-din Allah (AH 575-622 / AD 1180-1225), 'al-malik al-Kāmil / Muḥammad ibn Ayyūb / al-malik al-manṣūr / Nāṣir al-Dīn Artuq' ('King al-Kamil Muhammad son of Ayyub. King al-Mansur Nasir al-Din Artuq' in Arabic); to right and left, below and above, '[al-imām] – al-Nāṣir – li-Dīn – Allāh' ('Imam al-Nasir li-din Allah' in Arabic). Album 1830.6. Rare. Areas of weakness and with some corrosion and deposits, otherwise, very fine.


From a European collection, formed before 2005.

Starting price: 25 CHF