ARMENIA, City Council of Dvin. Circa AH 550-558 = AD 1155-1163. Fals (Bronze, 14 mm, 1.71 g), anonymous, Dvin. Symbol within dotted circle; around, illegible legend. Rev. Bird standing right, flanked by three pellets on the left and a single pellet on the right; around, illegible legend. A. Akopyan: Dvin in the eleventh and twelfth centuries. City history in the light of new numismatic materials, p. 1039, type 22. Very rare. Some light scratches and with minor deposits, otherwise, fine.
A. Akopyan assigns this type to the brief interval between the death of the Shaddadid amir Fahr al-Din Ahdabid in 1155 and the capture of Dvin by the Atabeg of Azerbaijan, Eligüz, in 1163