AE Dirham 11.60g. 34mm. AH584 Amid or Hisn Kayfa mint Diademed Roman-style heads back to back, appearing to stem from a single body; date above. Name and titles of Qutb al-Din Sukman II in four lines; names of Abbasid caliph and overlord (Saladin) around. Album 1822.2 Rare. Dark black-green patina. Weakly struck. Slightly grainy surfaces. A budget example of a rare type; listed as rarity 'R' in Album and few examples on the market. Album notes that this issue is notoriously weakly struck.
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