ISLAMIC, Seljuks. Rum. Ghiyath al-Din Kay Khusraw I, first reign, AH 588-592 / AD 1192-1196. Fals (Bronze, 17 mm, 2.33 g, 12 h). Within a circle, horseman to right holding a sword at his shoulder; above head, ‘Ghiyāth ˗ al-Dīn’ (‘Ghiyath al-Din’ in Arabic). Rev. Within a circle, ‘al-sulṭān / al-muʿaẓẓam / Kaykhusraw ibn / Qilij Arslān’ (‘the Great Sultan Kaykhusraw son of Qilij Arslān’ in Arabic). Album 1202. Struck off center and the patina stripped and retoned, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 35 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |