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Dirham - Nejm al-Din Alpi ibn Timurtash ibn Eet Ghazi ibn Artuk
1152 year| Copper | 11.8 g | 26.9 mm |
| Issuer | Artuqids of Mardin (Artuqid dynasty) |
|---|---|
| Bey | Najm al-Din Alpï I (1154-1176) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1152 |
| Currency | Dinar (1101-1409) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.8 g |
| Diameter | 26.9 mm |
| Thickness | 2.4 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#364183 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Nejm al-Din Alpi ibn Timurtash ibn Eet Ghazi ibn Artuk, who was a prominent leader of the Artuqid dynasty, which was a Turkmen dynasty that ruled parts of Anatolia and Syria in the 12th century. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 11.8 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time and region.