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23 October 2022
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Starting Price: 50 CHF
Hammer Price:  240 CHF
Lot 896

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Najm al-Din Alpi, AH 547-572 / AD 1152-1176. Dirhem (Bronze, 31 mm, 12.06 g, 4 h), Mardin(?), undated, but struck AH 566-572 (AD 1170-1176). Two diademed and draped male heads facing slightly away from one another; Kalima above and below, name and title of Abbasid caliph al-Mustadi to right and left. Rev. Facing female head wearing necklace; name, title, and ancestors of Najm al-Din Alpi around. Album 1827.5. S&S Type 30.2. Whelan Type IV, p. 85. Well centered and struck, with a dark brown patina. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 23 Oct 2022, 21:28:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 1 Jun 2025, 11:24:07 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:240 CHF by linscoc1 (17 bids)
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