ZANGIDS


ZANGIDS OF MOSUL

 
Qutb al-Din Mawdud (1149-69 AD)
Dated 556 AH
Dirham, copper, 28 mm.
Two winged victories over bust.
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Badr al-Din Lu'lu' (1233-59 AD)
Cites Ayyubid al-Kamil (1218-38)
And caliph al-Mustansir (1226-42)
Mosul mint, 631 AH
Dirham, copper, 25 mm.
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ZANGIDS OF ALEPPO

 
Nur al-Din Mahmud
"Nureddin" (1146-74 AD)
Dirham, copper, 27 mm.
Copy of Byzantine follis
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Nur al-Din Mahmud
"Nureddin" (1146-74 AD)
Damascus mint
Dirham, copper, 23 mm.
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Al-Salih Ismail (1174-81 AD)
Cites his father, Nur-al-Din Mahmud
Fals, copper, 21 mm.
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Al-Salih Ismail (1174-81 AD)
Cites caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Fals, copper, 21 mm.
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ZANGIDS OF SINJAR

 
'Imad al-Din Zangi (1171-97 AD)
Cites caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Dirham, copper, 25 mm.
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Kutb al-Din Muhammad (1197-1219)
Cites caliph al-Nasir (1180-1225)
Sinjar, 598 AH
Dirham, copper, 24 mm.
Hellenistic bust with spear
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ZANGIDS OF AL-JAZIRA

 
Mu'izz al-Din Mahmud (1208-21)
Al-Jazira mint, 618 AH
Dirham, copper, 31 mm.
Half figure in crescent moon.
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