Dirham - Kaya'us II / Qilij Arslan IV / Kayqubad II

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IssuerRûm Sultanate
Year1249-1259
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Dirham (0.7)
CurrencyDinar (1016-1308)
CompositionSilver
Weight3 g
Dimensions21.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Obverse description
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringلا إله إلا الله محمد رسول الله الإمام المستعصم بالله أمير المؤمنين ضرب في سنة ثمان أربعين و ستمائة بقونية
(Translation: There is no god except Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah, the Imam Al-Musta’sim Bi’llah (the Abbasid caliph), Commander of the Faithful, struck in the year eight forty and six hundred (648) in Konya)
Reverse description
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringالسلاطين الأعاظم عز الدنيا و الدين كيكاوس و ركن الدنيا و الدين قلج ارسلان و علاء الدنيا و الدين كيقباد بن كيخسرو براهين أمير المؤمنين
(Translation: The great Sultans, glory of the worldly life and religion Kayka’us, and pillar of the worldly life and religion Qilij Arslan, and the highness of the worldly life and religion Kayqubad Ibn Kaykhusraw, all of whom the evidence [of the power] of the Commander of the Faithful (referring to the Abbasid caliph))
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Mint
MintageND (1249-1259)  - Konya mint -
647 (1250)  - -
648 (1251)  - -
649 (1252)  - -
650 (1253)  - -
651 (1254)  - -
652 (1254)  - -
653 (1255)  - -
654 (1256)  - -
655 (1257)  - -
656 (1258)  - -
657 (1259)  - -
Catalog ID4430079010
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