ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Mayyafariqin & Jabal Sinjar. al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa, AH 607-617 / AD 1210-1220. Dirham (Bronze, 31 mm, 11.68 g, 7 h), Mayyafariqin, AH 612 = AD 1215/6. Turbaned and draped prince seated facing, right leg drawn up, holding orb in his right hand and placing his left on his hip; in field to left and right, as well as in outer margin, legend in Kufic. Rev. Legend in Kufic in inner circle; around, legend in Kufic. Balog, Ayyubids, 851. Minor deposits and with heavy traces of overstriking, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dr. D. Löer, ex Felzmann 161, 6 March 2018, 414 .
Price realized | 35 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |