Ayyubid Sultanate

Ayyubid Sultanate. al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216 AD). Halab (Aleppo) mint. Dirham (Silver, 18 mm, 2.55 g). Obv: Arabic inscription naming الملك الظاهر غازي بن يوسف بن أيوب (“al-Malik al-Zahir Ghazi, son of Yusuf, son of Ayyub”) within a six-pointed star bordered by lines and pellets; mint-and-date inscription around. Rev: Arabic inscription naming الإمام الناصر أحمد (“al-Imam al-Nasir Ahmad”) and الملك العادل أبو بكر (“al-Malik al-‘Adil Abu Bakr”) within a six-pointed star bordered by lines and pellets; religious inscription around. Reference: Album, A Checklist of Islamic Coins, type 834.7. Al-Zahir Ghazi, a son of Saladin, ruled Aleppo from 1186 to 1216. He strengthened the city’s citadel and developed its royal palace complex, leaving a lasting mark on medieval Aleppo. This issue acknowledges both the Abbasid caliph al-Nasir and the Ayyubid overlord al-‘Adil Abu Bakr, reflecting the overlapping religious and political authorities of the period. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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