194, Lot: 298. Estimate $150. Sold for $461. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 616-631 / AD 1219-1234. Æ Dirham (25mm, 7.98 g, 9h). al-Mawsil mint. Dated AH 627 (AD 1229/30). Crowned figure seated facing with legs crossed, holding crescent; mint formula and date in marginal legend / Shahada and name and titles of Caliph al-Mustansir in five lines across fields; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Mahmud in outer margin. S&S Type 67; Album 1870.2. Good VF, brown patina.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.