ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Mayyafariqin & Jabal Sinjar. al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa. AH 607-617 / AD 1210-1220. Æ Dirham (29mm, 10.76 g, 9h). Mayyafariqin mint. Dated AH 612 (AD 1215/6).Electronic Auction 481 Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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ISLAMIC, Ayyubids. Mayyafariqin & Jabal Sinjar. al-Ashraf I Muzaffar al-Din Musa. AH 607-617 / AD 1210-1220. Æ Dirham (29mm, 10.76 g, 9h). Mayyafariqin mint. Dated AH 612 (AD 1215/6). Turbaned prince seated facing, with right leg drawn up, holding globe in right hand and placing left hand on hip / Legend citing al-Adil Abu Bakr as overlord within and around trilobe. Whelan Type I, 272-3; Balog, Ayyubids 849; Album 859.1. Brown patina, a few cleaning marks. VF. |