Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo Fals - al-Nasir Yusuf - "al-Nasir Yusuf II", 655

Æ Fals from Ayyubid Emirate of Aleppo. Issued in 655. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

Obverse

Inside a square decorated with dotted lines outside, the beginning of the title of Sultan Al-Nasir Yusuf. Around, the workshop followed by the date inscribed in full letters divided into four segments, all in a circle; presence of a grenetis. (Al-Malik al-Nasir [...]:"The ruler al-Nasir [...].")

Reverse

Inside a square decorated with dotted lines on the outside, the title of the Abbasid caliph al-Musta'sim. Around it, the end of the title of Al-Nasir Yusuf, divided into four segments, all within a circle. (Al-Imamal-Musta'sim:"Imam al Musta'sim".)