Islamic Dynasties, Zengid Atabegs of Sinjar, AE Dirham
Islamic Dynasties, Zengid Atabegs of Sinjar, AE Dirham
Sinjar mint, AH 596 (=1199/1200 AD)
Qutb al-Din Muhammad bin Zengi, AH 594-616 (= 1197-1219 AD).
Obverse: Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed Roman-style bust left, holding spear and shield; Zangid tamgha to left, mint formula and date in outer margin.
Reverse: Names and titles of Abbasid caliph and Qutb al-Din Muhammad in four lines and margins; Zangid tamgha in exergue.
Whelan Type II, 228-9; S&S Type 81.1
11,14 g; 26,1 mm.
Article code: 16-0902
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