Artuqids of Mardin Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, 1200 – 1239

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Artuqids of Mardin Artuqids of Mardin
Currency Dinar (1101 – 1409)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
Year 1200 – 1239
Ruler Artuk Arslan (1202–1239)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 6
Diameter (mm) 23
Thickness (mm) 3
Demonetized Yes

Description

Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan from Artuqids of Mardin. Issued from 1200 to 1239. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 6 g.

Obverse
Draped male bust facing slightly left, wearing taenia; mint formula and AH date on either side ("Nasıreddünya veddin Artuk Arslan Melik-i Diyarbekir")
Reverse
Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan in five lines ("Ebu'l Abbas Ahmed el-Nasır lidinillah emir'ül müminin el-Melik el-Adil Ebu Bekir bin Eyub")
Edge
Smooth

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1200-1239)  597-637 AH

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