Watch List notes:

Zengid Atabegs, Sinjar. Qutb al-Din Muhammad b. Zengi. 594-616 A.H. - A.D. 1197-1219. AE 27 (26.8 mm, 10.90 g, 4 h). Struck A.H. 596-600. . Curly haired, bare headed male bust left, draped right arm extended holding scepter over right shoulder, shield on left shoulder / Four-line legend in cursive Kufic continues in right, top and left margins. Spengler & Sayles 81. Good VF for type, large flan flaw on edge at 5:00, tan patina.

From the Tom Buggey Collection.

Obverse type thought to be copied from a Provincial issue of Caracalla