CNG 84, Lot: 1687. Estimate $300. Sold for $270. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). Saif al-Din Ghazi II. AH 565-576 / AD 1170-1180. Æ Dirhem (29mm, 11.78 g, 5h). Dated AH 56[6?] (AD 1170/1). Draped male bust facing slightly left, wearing foreknot; above, winged figures, vis-à-vis; AH date to left and right, single digit number filled in / Name and titles of Saif al-Din Ghazi II in five lines across fields and in external voids. Whelan Type I, 174-5; S&S Type 60; Album 1861.1. Good VF, brown patina.