Ayyubid Sultanate

Ayyubid Sultanate. al-Adil I (1196–1218 AD). Damascus mint. Dirham (Silver, 22.8 mm, 2.72 g). Obv: الإمام / الناصر لدين / الله أمير / المؤمنين. “The Imam al-Nasir li-Din Allah, Commander of the Believers.” Rev: الملك / العادل أبو بكر / بن أيوب / سيف الدين. “The Just King Abu Bakr, son of Ayyub, Sword of the Faith.” Reference: Album, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 803. Al-Adil I, younger brother of Saladin, ruled the Ayyubid Sultanate from 1196-1218 AD. After Saladin’s death, he overcame rival heirs, secured Egypt in 1199 AD, and reunited much of the realm, including Egypt, Syria, and parts of Arabia. A skilled commander and diplomat, he strengthened defenses, maintained cautious relations with the Crusaders, and introduced administrative reforms. His dirhams invoked Abbasid caliph al-Nasir and bore his titles. 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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