★ ★ Extremely Rare and Best type so far ! ★ ★
ISLAMIC COINS, Ilkhanid, Hulagu (654-663h), Dirham, Dimashq 658h, rev field: Munka Qa’an the Great, and by his grace the conqueror of the coast, his brother Hulagu. May their power be increased!, (Diler Ilkhanids H-20; Album no.21247). Uneven strike, about very fine and very rare. The penetration of Syria by the Ilkhan Hulagu is commemorated by rare issues of canonical weight dirhams from Damascus, Hama and Harran, dated 658 and 659 before the utter defeat and rout of the Ilkhan army by the forces of the great Bahri Mamluk ruler al-Zahir Baybars.
Weight: 2.8g Diameter: 21.5mm