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Lot 237: Post-Seljuk: Khwarizm Shahs. AR Double Dirham. Farwan AH 616 (AD 1220/1).

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ISLAMIC, (Post-Seljuk). Khwarizm Shahs. 'Ala al-Din Muhammad II. AH 596-617/ AD 1200-1220. AR Double Dirham Citing Abbasid caliph a1-Nasir. Farwan mint. Dated AH 616 (AD 1220/1). Central Kufic legend: Farwan | la ilah illa Allah | Muhammad rasuluallah | a1-Nasir li-Din Allah | amir (Farwan | There is no diety except God | Muhammad is the messenger of God | al-Nasir li-Din Allah | amir); uncertain marginal legend / Central Kufic legend: [Farwan] | al-Sultan [al-a'zam] | 'Ala al-Dunya | wa al-Din Muhammad | bin al-Sultan ([Farwan] | most mighty sultan | 'Ala al-Dunya | wa al-Din Muhammad | bin al-Sultan); in margin, clear mint and date. (6.40gm, 27mm) Rare.
Lot Details
  • Offered By: NBJ Art Gallery
  • Lot #: 237
  • Listing #: 1152565
  • Closed: Monday, September 16, 2024 12:58:00 PM CT
  • Estimate: $300