WORLD COINS, ISLAMIC, Artuqids of Mardin, Husam al-Din Timurtash (516-547h / 1122-1152 AD), Copper Dirham, 5.84g, issue of 542-543, bearded bust right, barbarous Latin legend in field, mint and date formula in margin, rev legend in centre and continuing in margin, including name titles and pedigree of Timurtash (SS 25; Butak 30; Edhem 46). Reverse legend double struck, dark patina, about very fine and rare.
Estimate: £50-70