Artuqids (Mardin). Æ Dirhem. Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (AD 1176-1184).
Size: 27mm // 10.21gr
Ref: S&S Type 31.
Obverse: Male head facing right and upward, wearing diadem of linked squares, within a square of dots, inscription on each side of square all within a circle of dots. Inscription: Ibn Alpi b. Temur Tash b. Il Ghazi b. Artuq
Reverse: Central inscription surrounded by a circle of dots
Inscription: Il Ghazi li-Mawlana (for our lord/master) al-Malik al-‘Alim al-‘Adil Qutb al-Din Malik al-Umara (king of the amirs/commanders) Shah Diyar Bakr (Shah of Diyar Bakr)
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