ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Kayfa & Amid). Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan, AH 543-570 / AD 1148-1174. Dirham (Bronze, 22 mm, 3.96 g, 5 h), early style on a small flan, Hisn Kayfa (on the Tigris). IC XC Bust of Christ Pantokrator facing. Rev. Name, titles and ancestors of Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan in four lines and in margins. Album 1820.1. S&S Type 1. Very rare. With a brown patina. Some roughness, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Price realized | 500 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |