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Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirham (27mm, 9.91 g, 1h). Citing the Ayyubid ruler al-Kamil Muhammad as overlord. Amid mint. Dated AH 617 (AD 1220/1). VF.Electronic Auction 616 Islamic, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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Artuqids of Kayfa & Amid. Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirham (27mm, 9.91 g, 1h). Citing the Ayyubid ruler al-Kamil Muhammad as overlord. Amid mint. Dated AH 617 (AD 1220/1). Double-headed eagle with wings displayed; all within floral quadrilobe; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Mahmud within petals of quadrilobe; continuation of name in outer margin / Name and title of Ayyubid overlord in two lines; all within hexagram; mint formula and AH date in angles of hexagram; name and titles of Abbasid caliph in outer margins. S&S Type 18; Album 1823.3. Dark green patina, areas of earthen encrustation. VF. Rare. |
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