Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk), Artuqids (Mardin), temp. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, Mardin? Mint, AE Dirham, AH 620 = AD 1223/4 – RRR

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Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk), Artuqids (Mardin), temp. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan, AH 597-637 / AD 1200-1239 Mardin? Mint, AE Dirham, AH 620 = AD 1223/4 – attractive example with a fine portrait and light areas of weakness
Arabic Title :Ā  Ų„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł…ŁŠŲŒ ŁŁŠ Ų¢Ł†Ų§Ų¶ŁˆŁ„ ŁˆŲ§Ł„Ų¬Ų²ŁŠŲ±Ų© (ŲØŲ¹ŲÆ Ų§Ł„Ų³Ł„Ų§Ų¬Ł‚Ų©)ŲŒ Ų§Ł„Ų£Ų±Ų·ŁˆŁ‚ŁŠŁˆŁ† (Ł…Ų§Ų±ŲÆŁŠŁ†)ŲŒ ŁŁŠ Ų¹Ł‡ŲÆ Ł†Ų§ŲµŲ± Ų§Ł„ŲÆŁŠŁ† Ų£Ų±Ų·ŁˆŁ‚ Ų£Ų±Ų³Ł„Ų§Ł†ŲŒ Ų¶Ų±ŲØ ŁŁŠ Ł…Ų§Ų±ŲÆŁŠŁ†ŲŒ ŲÆŲ±Ł‡Ł… Ł†Ų­Ų§Ų³ŁŠŲŒ Ł¦Ł¢Ł  Ł‡Ł€
Era/Ruler: Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk), Artuqids (Mardin), time Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan Mint/Date: Mardin? Mint, AE Dirham, AH 620 = AD 1223/4
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AE Dirham Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 13.9 g / 30 mm
Obv: Bare-headed Roman style head to right; ‘Al-Malik al-Mansur Nasir al-Dunya wa al-Din Artuq Arslan’
Rev: In inner field; ‘al-Nasir li-din Allah / Amir al-Mu’minin / al-Malik al-Kamil / Nasir al-din Muhammad’; around, ‘ibn Ayyub, duriba sanah ishrin wa sittamiya’
Ref: S&S 43 Rarity/Choice: Rare, Good EF
Note: The portrait on the obverse of this issue was copied from coins of a member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. The Artuqids were a Turkmen dynasty that emerged in the aftermath of the decline of the Seljuk Empire, controlling parts of Anatolia and al-Jazira. Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan was one of the prominent rulers of the Artuqid dynasty, known for his efforts to maintain stability and prosperity in the region.

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