ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II, AH 572-580 / AD 1176-1184. Dirham (Bronze, 30 mm, 11.70 g, 6 h), imitating coins of Constantine I "the Great", unlisted mint, possibly Mardin. Diademed head to right, looking upward, within pellet quadrate border; around, Arabic inscription stating the ancestors of Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II. Rev. Arabic inscription in five lines, stating the name and titles of Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II. Album 1828.1. S&S Type 31.1. Dark green patina. Good very fine.
Price realized | 1'100 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |