Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk), Artuqid Dynasty, temp. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AE Dirham, Mardin? Mint, AH 596? = AD 1199

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Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk), Artuqid Dynasty, AH 580-597 / AD 1184-1200, temp. Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan, AE Dirham, Mardin? Mint, AH 596? = AD 1199
Arabic Title : Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ Ų¢Ł†Ų§Ų¶ŁˆŁ„ ŁˆŲ§Ł„Ų¬Ų²ŁŠŲ±Ų© (ŲØŲ¹ŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ų¬Ł‚Ų©)ŲŒ Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł„Ų© Ų§Ł„Ų£Ų±Ų·ŁˆŁ‚ŁŠŁŠŁ†ŲŒ ŁŁŠ Ų¹Ł‡ŲÆ Ų­Ų³Ų§Ł… Ų§Ł„ŲÆŁŠŁ† ŁŠŁ„ŁˆŁ‚ Ų£Ų±Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł†ŲŒ ŲÆŲ±Ł‡Ł… ŲØŲ±ŁˆŁ†Ų²ŁŠ
Era/Ruler: Artuqid Dynasty, time Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan Mint/Date: Mardin?, AH 596? = AD 1199
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AE Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 13.3 g / 30.4 mm
Obv: Helmeted Turk seated cross-legged, wearing chain mail, holding sword horinzontally behind his head with his right hand and severed, holding helmeted head by the plume with his left hand; in field to left, ‘Nur al-Din Atabeg’ in Kufic
Rev:Ā  In inner field; ‘al-Nasir li-din, Allah Amir, al-Mu’minin’; Inner margin, ‘al Malik al-Afzal ‘Ali wa al-Malik al Zahir Ghazi bin al-Malik al-Nasir Yusuf’; in outer margin, ‘Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan Malik Diyarbakr bin il-Ghazi bin Artuq duriba sannah sitt wa tis’in wa khamsami’a’; all in Kufic
Ref: S&S 36.1 Rarity/Choice: Common, VF ( nice earthen highlights on dark patina)
Note: This dirham offers a vivid glimpse into the political and military landscape of Anatolia and al-Jazira during the post-Seljuk period.

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