Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Zangids (Sinjar). 'Imad al-Din Zangi II, AH 566-594 / AD 1170-1197. Dirham (Bronze, 24 mm, 7.17 g, 1 h), giving the Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir as overlord, Sinjar. Double-headed eagle displayed on ornamental base; [laqabs and ism of Abbasid Caliph al-Nasir on breast]; mint formula [and AH date in outer margin]. Rev. Name titles and ancestors of mad al-Din Zangi, in four lines; Zengid tamgha to left and right. Album 1879.2. ICV 1273. S&S Type 79. Whelan Type II, 225-7. A well-struck and clear example. Very fine.