Artuqids of Mardin. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan. AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239. Æ Dirham (33mm, 11.45 g, 3h). Mardin mint. Dated AH 606 (AD 1209/10). VF.Electronic Auction 567 Islamic, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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Artuqids of Mardin. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan. AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239. Æ Dirham (33mm, 11.45 g, 3h). Mardin mint. Dated AH 606 (AD 1209/10). Male figure seated side-saddle on leopard left; name and titles of Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan in outer margin / Name and titles of Abbasid caliph in three lines; mint formula and AH date in outer margins. Whelan Type III, 64-5; S&S Type 39; Album 1830.3. Brown patina, earthen deposits in devices, areas of weakness. VF. |