Artuqids of Mardin. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan. AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. Æ Dirham (34mm, 12.52 g, 11h). Citing Ayyubid overlord al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf I (Saladin). Unlisted (Mardin[?]) mint. Uncertain AH date. VF.Electronic Auction 556 Islamic, Bronze Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Artuqids of Mardin. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan. AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200. Æ Dirham (34mm, 12.52 g, 11h). Citing Ayyubid overlord al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf I (Saladin). Unlisted (Mardin[?]) mint. Uncertain AH date. Diademed and draped half-length facing male bust, hand across chest; name around / Name of Ayyubid overlord in five lines within six-pointed star; partial mint formula and AH date in margins. Whelan Type I, 50–1; cf. S&S Type 33; Album 1829.1. Earthen black-green patina. VF. |