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Description: ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Kayfa & Amid). Nasir al-Din Mahmud. AH 597-619 / AD 1200-1222. Æ Dirhem (29mm, 7.28 g, 6h). Hisn Kayfa mint. Dated AH 610 (in Eastern Arabic numerals; AD 1213/14). Double-headed eagle displayed on ornamental base; trace of Artuqid tamgha on breast; mint formula and AH date in right and left fields / Name and title of Nasir al-Din Mahmudand Ayyubid overlord in four lines; name of Abbasid caliph in margins. Whelan Type IB, 152-3; S&S Type 15; Album 1823.1. Good VF, brown patina.
Title: Dirham of Nasir al-Din Mahmud, AH 610
Credit: CNG Coins
Author: unknown, 13th-century mint masters
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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