379, Lot: 453. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Egypt. al-Nasir I Salah al-Din Yusuf (Saladin). AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1193. AR Dirham (22mm, 2.86 g, 9h). Uncertain (probably Dimashq [Damascus]) mint. Dated AH 578 (AD 1182/3). Cf. Balog, Ayyubids 84-5 (for type); Album 787.2; ICV 891. EF, bright surfaces, areas of flat strike.