Katalog
Warum registrieren? Nur um Bots aus unserem Katalog fernzuhalten. Ihre E-Mail bleibt privat — wir geben sie nie weiter und senden Ihnen nichts Unerwünschtes. Das garantieren wir Ihnen!
| Emittent | Great Seljuq |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 1069 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Gewicht | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Durchmesser | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Dicke | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägetechnik | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Ausrichtung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stempelschneider | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Aversbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Arabic |
| Averslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reversbeschreibung | Central field displaying a five-line Arabic Kufic legend reading: 'God / Muhammad is the Messenger of God / al-Qa'im bi-amr Allah (the Abbasid Caliph) / al-Sultan al-Mu'azzam (the Exalted Sultan) / Alp Arslan.' The inscriptions are arranged horizontally in the field in raised relief, enclosed within a plain inner circle and a toothed outer border. A marginal Quranic verse inscription runs along the periphery but is mostly off-flan. The titulature acknowledges both Abbasid suzerainty and Seljuq temporal authority, consistent with standard Great Seljuq coinage conventions. |
| Reversschrift | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reverslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rand | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägestätte | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Auflage | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Alp Arslan's reign reached its peak just three years before this coin's issue date, when his forces annihilated the Byzantine army at Manzikert in 1071 and captured Emperor Romanos IV — an event that opened Anatolia to Turkic settlement and permanently altered the region's demographic composition. The billon fabric of this dirham reflects the monetary degradation that plagued Seljuq coinage through the mid-eleventh century, as silver supplies struggled to keep pace with an expanding empire administered across fragmented iqta holdings.