Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Danishmendids (Malatyah). Dhu'l-Qarnayn. AH 547-557 / AD 1152-1162. Æ Dirham (28mm, 5.78 g, 3h). Bare-headed and bearded bust right / Name and title of Dhu'l-Qarnayn in Arabic in three lines across field; [O MEΓAC A]MH[PAC ΔOΛ]X[APNAI] in outer margin. Whelan Type A, 23-4; Album 1240. Dark brown patina with earthen deposit. Near VF. Very rare.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 1231.