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