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CNG 97, Lot: 883. Estimate $200.
Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (al-Mawsil). Qutb al-Din Mawdud. AH 544-565 / AD 1149-1170. Æ Dirhem (30mm, 12.58 g, 9h). Unlisted (al-Mawsil[?]) mint. Dated AH 557 (AD 1161/2). Draped bust facing slightly left, wearing hair in fore-knot; two winged creatures above, AH date in left and right fields / Name and titles of Qutb al-Din Mawdud in four lines and margins. Whelan Type II, 172 (rev. only); S&S Type 59.3; Album 1858. VF, earthen black-green patina.


From the Warden Family Collection.