Lot 2225

Sale 47 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Artuqids of Mardin Coinage, Husam al-Din Yulug Arslam, (A.H. 580-597) (A.D. 1184-1201), copper dirham, pictorial type, no mint, dated A.H. 589 = A.D. 1193, obv. three standing figures around central figure (Virgo and planets), rev. five line legend, (A.1829, M.1040-1, BMC 412-4). Very fine and rare.