Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
Lot number: 644 Price realized: 225 USD (Approx. 208 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan. AH 543-570 / AD 1148-1174. Æ Dirham (29mm, 15.81 g, 12h). Unlisted (Hisn Kayfa or Amid) mint. Dated AH 556 (in abjad system) (AD 1160/1). Draped bust facing slightly left, holding globus and scepter over shoulder; abjad system date to left / Name, title, and genealogy of Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan in four lines and outer margins; floral design below. Whelan Type I, 117-8; S&S Type 4; Album 1820.4; ICV 1176. Earthen black-green patina, cleaning marks, delamination on obverse. VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 75 (20 October 2020), lot 1032. Estimate: 100 USD |