ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Danishmendids (Sivas). Nizam al-Din Yaghi Basan, AH 536-559 / AD 1142-1164. Dirham (Bronze, 30 mm, 8.00 g, 5 h), Sivas. 'al-Malik al-Adil / Nizam al-Din Yaghi Basan / ibn Malik Ghazi' (in Kufic). Rev. 'Malik Danishmend Zahir Amir al-Mu'minin' (in Kufic) Diademed bust to right, wearing richly pleated garment. Whelan pl. 17, 11. Some areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.