CoinsTurkish12th century
Fals of Najm al-Din Alpi
1154-1176
Artists
Najm al-Din AlpiCoin Constituent
Description
The coin belongs to the Artuqid ruler of Mardin and Mayyafariqin (in present day Southeastern Turkey) who ruled between 1154-1176 (H. 548-572). Several Artuqid rulers used Byzantine and Hellensitik coin types. Obv.: Two, diademed male busts in profile, facing each other (Gemini). Dot or star between. Nashki script. Rev.: Virgin Mary crowning Byzantine emperor.
Dimensions
14.77 g
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