Lot 3072 | Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Danishmendids (Sivas). Nizam al-Din Yaghi Basan, AH 536-559 / AD 1142-1164. Dirham.

Lot 3072

Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Danishmendids (Sivas). Nizam al-Din Yaghi Basan, AH 536-559 / AD 1142-1164. Dirham (Bronze, 30 mm, 9.29 g, 6 h), Sivas. ‘al-malik al-ʿādil / Niẓām al-Dīn Yāghī-Basān / ibn malik Ghāzī’ (‘The just king, Nizam al-Din Yaghi-Basan son of King Ghazi’ in Arabic). Rev. Within a beaded circle, a beardless bust to right, his curly head tied with a keffiyeh-style band; around, traces of ‘ibn malik Dānishmand ẓahīr amīr al-muʾminīn’ (‘son of King Danishmend, supporter of the Commander of the Believers’ in Arabic). Album 1245. İzmirlier 29. Rare. Somewhat rough and with areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.

Ex Leu Web Auction 30, 13-16 July 2024, 3549, from the Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, Noble 128, 23 November 2021, 1485 (part of) and from the Henry Chitwood Collection, Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 148, 20 September 2006, 482.

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