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316, Lot: 496. Estimate $100.
Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan. AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239. Æ Dirhem (28mm, 10.22 g, 12h). Mardin mint. Dated AH 635 (AD 1237/8). Male figure seated facing with legs crossed, resting right hand on thigh and holding globe in left; name and titles of the Seljuk of Rum, Kaikhurau, around / Legend in five lines citing the Abbasid Caliph al-Mustansir and Artuq Arslan; mint and date in margins. Whelan Type XIII; S&S Type 48.1; Album 1830.11. VF, brown patina, smoothing/cleaning marks exposing bare metal.


From the J.P. Righetti Collection.