Dirham - Qutb al-din Muhammad

Issuer Sinjar, Emirate of
Year 1197-1219
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Dirham
Currency Dinar (1171-1220)
Composition Copper
Weight 10 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Mitch WI#1140
Obverse description Kufic inscription: mint name and date (date off flan), bare headed, curly-haired, draped a cuirassed Roman-style bust (Caracalla) left, spear in right over shoulder, shield on left shoulder
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Reverse description Cursive four line Kufic inscription: names and titles of the Abbasid Calif al-Nasir and Qutb al-Din Muhammad; Zengid tamga (stylized fulmen) below
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Mint
Mintage ND (1197-1219) - -
Numisquare ID 1981052680
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