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1 Dirham - Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan
| Issuer | Artuqids of Hisn Kayfa and Amid |
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| Year | 1144-1174 |
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| Weight | 12.68 g |
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| Obverse description | Winged figure of Victory advancing to the right, depicted in a frontal bust with wings spread, clad in draped garments and holding before her a rectangular votive tablet inscribed VOT-XXX. A circular beaded border frames the design. The surrounding legend in Latin reads VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG, rendered in the field around the central figure in a style characteristic of Artuqid reuse of Byzantine iconographic types. |
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| Obverse lettering | VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG VOT-XXX |
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| Reverse script | Arabic |
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