Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559 | Auction date: 3 April 2024 |
Lot number: 645 Price realized: 60 USD (Approx. 56 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 (31mm, 10.17 g, 12h). Unnamed (Hisn Kayfa or Amid) mint. Dated AH 560 (AD 1164/5). Bareheaded and draped male bust, wearing long hair, facing slightly left; Shahada and name of Abbasid caliph around / Name, title, and genealogy of Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan in four lines; AH date in left and right outer margins. Whelan Type III, 121-2; S&S Type 6; Album 1820.6. Thick earthen black-green patina. Near VF. Ex Roma E-Sale 75 (20 October 2020), lot 1034. Estimate: 100 USD |