Copper Alloy Dirham of Qara Arslan, Kayfa, nd H. 1998.25.826

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1998.25.826

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Obverse: Mu'in Amir al-mu'minin - Christ enthroned

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Reverse: Qara Arslan bin Artuq / bin Da'ud al Malik al-`Alim al-Adil Fakhr al-Din

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 8.754
- Diameter (in mm): 31

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 1144 - 1174
Date on Object
- Date: nd
Denomination: Dirham
Material: Copper Alloy
Authority
- Authority: Qara Arslan Beg
- Authority: Fakhr al-Din
- Authority: Artuqids of Hisn Kayfa & Amid
Geographic
- Region: Caucasus
- Region: Jazira Diyar Bakr

References

Citation: n
Reference: BMCOr.III.326ff.
Reference: S/S.02 (Uncertain value)
Reference: Album.1820.2 (Uncertain value)

Administrative History

Identifier: 1998.25.826
Lot: 1998.25
Department: Islamic
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- acq. Beirut, June 1971

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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