Artuqids of Mardin, post 630 AH/1232 AD. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, AE Dirham

Anatolia and Al-Jazirah (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids of Mardin,

Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, 597-637 AH/1200-1239AD

AE Dirhem Mardin(?) after AH 630 

Obverse: Seated Turkish figure seated facing and cross-legged; left hand holding an or. (But as vassal of the next Rum Seljuq, Kaykhusraw II,) dated 634, 635 & 637 (SS48)

Reverse: Name and titles citing the Abbasid caliph "al-Nasir" and the Ayyubid sultan "al-'Adil"; All within hexagram.

Reference: Album 1830.11; S/S 48; Wilkes 1222

Weight: 11,65 g Diameter: 30 Conservation: Very Fine

Reference : Wilkes 1222

Source : http://grifterrec.rasmir.com/islam/artuq...

Collection : XIII Oriental Coins