ISLAMIC. Seljuks. Great Seljuk. Jalal al-Dawlah Malikshah I (AH 465-485). Fals. An imitation based on Byzantine folles, perhaps struck under Yagisiyan, the Seljuk governor of Antiochia from 1086-1098, Antiochia.

Obv: Nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing tunic and pallium, holding book of Gospels in both hand; in fields, IC - XC.
Rev: Blundered Greek legend within angles of cross based on steps.

Leu Web Auction 14 (2020), 1932.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 2,28 g.
Diameter: 20 mm.