Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 650

Price realized: 100 USD   (Approx. 93 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirham (30mm, 9.09 g, 1h). Unnamed (Hisn Kayfa or Amid) mint. Dated AH 615 (AD 1218/9). Male figure, holding dagger and reins, on lion right; Artuqid tamgha to left, name of Abbasid caliph around / Name and title of Nasir al-Din Mahmud and Ayyubid overlord in three lines; name and titles of Abbasid caliph and AH date in ornamental chain around. Whelan Type II, 158-9; S&S Type 17.1; Album 1823.2. Earthen green and brown patina. Near VF. Overstruck on an uncertain undertype .

Ex Solidus 60 (5 July 2020), lot 282.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 649

Price realized: 200 USD   (Approx. 185 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirham (28.5mm, 11.90 g, 9h). Hisn Kayfa mint. Dated AH 610 (AD 1213/4). Double-headed eagle displayed on ornamental base; Artuqid tamgha on breast; mint formula and AH date in right and left fields / Name and title of Nasir al-Din Mahmudand Ayyubid overlord in four lines; name of Abbasid caliph in margins. Whelan Type IB, 152-3; S&S Type 15; Album 1823.1. Brown patina, slight green deposits. VF.

Ex obolos 151 (24 May 2020), lot 1083.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Islamic Auction 5Auction date: 18 April 2024
Lot number: 583

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirham (29.9mm, 13.78 g, 10h). Al-Hisn mint. Dated AH 610 (AD 1213/14). Double-headed eagle with Artuqid tamgha on breast / Four-line inscription continuing to right, top and left. S&S 15; Album 1823.1. Weakly struck on reverse. Near VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 651

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Artuqids of Mardin. Husam al-Din Timurtash. AH 516-547 / AD 1122-1152. Æ Dirham (26mm, 6.34 g, 3h). Mardin mint. Uncertain AH date. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed late Roman-style bust right, wearing beard; [mint formula and AH date in outer margin] / Name, titles, and genealogy of Husam al-Din Timurtash in three lines; [name and titles of Husam al-Din Timurtash and his support for the Abbasid caliph in outer margin]. Whelan –; S&S Type 25; Album 1826.2. Dark brown patina, areas of flat strike, struck on a slightly ragged flan. Near VF.

Ex obolos 21 (2 January 2022), lot 1046.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 647

Price realized: 100 USD   (Approx. 93 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Qutb al-Din Sukman II. AH 581-597 / AD 1185-1200. Æ Dirham (26mm, 10.13 g, 6h). Unlisted (Hisn Kayfa or Amid) mint. Dated AH 594 (AD 1198/9). Nimbate half-length male bust facing slightly right, wearing sharbush and holding scepter and globus; AH date around / Name, title, and genealogy of Qutb al-Din Sukman II in four lines; name of Abbasid caliph in margins. Whelan Type III, 146-8; S&S Type 14; Album 1822.3. Brown surfaces, traces of green, some roughness. Near VF.

Ex Leu Web Auction 14 (12 December 2020), lot 1960.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 645

Price realized: 60 USD   (Approx. 56 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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