Artukids (or Urtukids)

ARTUKIDS (OR URTUKIDS)

ARTUKIDS OF KAYFA & AMID

Kutb al-Din Sukman II (1185-1200)
Cites caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Dated 594 AH
Dirham, copper, 28 mm.
Based on coin of Justinian I
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Nasir al-Din Mahmud (1201-22 AD)
Dirham, copper, 21 mm.
Double-headed eagle.
(perhaps struck by Zangids of
Sinjar, 'Imad al-Din Zangi ??)
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ARTUKIDS OF MARDIN

Husam al-Din
Timurtash (1122-52 AD)
Dirham, copper, 23 mm.
Roman-style bust right.
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Najm al-Din Alpi (1152-76 AD)
Mardin mint
Dirham, copper, 29 mm.
Type of Antiochus VII of Syria.
Arabic "Najm al-Din" on neck.
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Najm al-Din Alpi (1152-76 AD)
Cites caliph Mustanjid (1160-70)
Mardin mint
Dirham, copper, 30 mm.
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Husam al-Din
Yuluq-Arslan (1184-1200 AD)
Cites caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Mardin mint
Dirham, copper, 30 mm.
Byzantine and Roman-style heads.
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Cites Ayyubid Al-'Adil (1196-1218)
And caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Mardin mint, 599 AH
Dirham, copper, 28 mm.
Centaur turning to fire arrow.
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Cites Ayyubid Al-'Adil (1196-1218)
And caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Mardin mint, 606 AH
Dirham, copper, 28 mm.
Turk riding lion left.
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Dirham, lead(!), 27 mm.
(Old or recent counterfeit?)
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Cites Ayyubid al-Kamil (1218-38)
And caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Mardin mint, 620 AH
Dirham, copper, 28 mm.
Head of Roman Emperor, Claudius
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Cites Ayyubid al-Kamil (1218-38)
Mardin mint
Half Dirham, copper, 20 mm.
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Nasir al-Din
Artuk-Arslan (1200-39 AD)
Cites Ayyubid al-Kamil (1218-38)
And caliph al-Mustansir (1226-42)
Kayfa mint, 627 AD
Dirham, silver, 20 mm.
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Najm al-Din Ghazi I (1239-60 AD)
Cites Ayyubid al-Nasir (1237-60)
And caliph al-Musta'sim (1242-58)
Dirham, silver, 20 mm.
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Qara-Arslan (1260-92 AD) (??)
Fals, copper, 21 mm.
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Najm al-Din Ghazi II (1293-1312)
Fals, copper, 20 mm.
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Shams al-Din Salih (1312-64 AD)
dated 748 AH
Dirham, silver, 16 mm.
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Ahmad al-Mansur (1364-68 AD)
dated 7xx AH
Dirham, silver, 16 mm.
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Majd al-Din 'Iza
Al-Zahir (1376-1406 AD)
Dirham, silver, 17 mm.
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