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Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)

S/S 31


Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 31.1
30 mm.
11.27 gm.
Die position=2h
Obverse: Head to right, looking up to the heavens (Constantine the Great).
Reverse: Five line Naskhi legend.


Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 31.1
30 mm.
10.96 gm.
Die position=10h
Obverse: Head to right, looking up to the heavens (Constantine the Great).
Reverse: Five line Naskhi legend.


Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 31.1
31 mm.
11.40 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Head to right, looking up to the heavens (Constantine the Great).
Reverse: Five line Naskhi legend.
Note: Courtesy Richard Bilak collection.

S/S 32


Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 579 (1183/1184 AD)
S/S 32.3
34 x 33 mm.
15.00 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Two diademed busts facing, both draped in Byzantine fashion (Sun and Mercury).
Reverse: Five line Kufic legend.
Note: Courtesy Richard Bilak collection.


Qutb al-Din Il-Ghazi II (1176 - 1184 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 580 (1184/1185 AD)
S/S 32.4
30 mm.
13.23 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Two diademed busts facing, both draped in Byzantine fashion (Sun and Mercury).
Reverse: Five line Kufic legend.

Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)

S/S 33


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 581 (1185/1186 AD)
S/S 33.2 (?)
32 x 34 mm.
15.00 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Diademed Turkish male bust facing (Sun).
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend within six-pointed star.
Note: Courtesy Richard Bilak collection.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 581 (1185/1186 AD)
S/S 33.2
30 mm.
10.09 gm.
Die position=1h
Obverse: Diademed Turkish male bust facing (Sun).
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend within six-pointed star.

S/S 34
On December 19, 1189 AD the Artuqid region witnessed an occulation of Jupiter as it passed behind the Sun.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34
30 mm.
12.14 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34
31 mm.
12.97 gm.
Die position=2h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend.
Note: Courtesy Richard Bilak collection.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34v.
32 mm.
14.46 gm.
Die position=9h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend. Chevron and pellet in field above.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34v.
31 mm.
12.70 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend. Chevron in field above.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34v.
31 mm.
14.49 gm.
Die position=5h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
S/S 34v.
31 x 30 mm.
13.84 gm.
Die position=3h
Obverse: Large Roman-style head left (Sun), small Byzantine bust facing (Jupiter).
Reverse: Four line Kufic legend. Chevron in field above.

S/S 35
Mourning over the death of Saladin. On September 13 - 16, 1186, the Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn were all in Virgo.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 589 (1193/1194 AD)
S/S 35.1
31 mm.
13.21 gm.
Die position=8h
Obverse: Four full length figures (Virgo surrounded by the planets)
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 589 (1193/1194 AD)
S/S 35.2
29 mm.
15.21 gm.
Die position=11h
Obverse: Four full length figures (Virgo surrounded by the planets); pellet in field.
Reverse: Five line Kufic legend.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 589 (1193/1194 AD)
S/S 35.2
30 mm.
12.02 gm.
Die position=1h
Obverse: Four full length figures (Virgo surrounded by the planets).
Reverse: Five line Kufic legend.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 589 (1193/1194 AD)
S/S 35.2
32 mm.
13.14 gm.
Die position=2h
Obverse: Four full length figures (Virgo surrounded by the planets).
Reverse: Five line Kufic legend.

S/S 36


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 596 (1199/1200 AD)
S/S 36.1
31 mm.
15.78 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Helmeted Turk holding sword in right hand and severed head (Mars) in left.
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend surrounded by two concentric circular legends.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 596 (1199/1200 AD)
S/S 36.1
32 x 33 mm.
13.44 gm.
Die position=n/a
Obverse: Helmeted Turk holding sword in right hand and severed head (Mars) in left.
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend surrounded by two concentric circular legends.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 596 (1199/1200 AD)
S/S 36.2
31 x 32 mm.
12.34 gm.
Die position=11h
Obverse: Helmeted Turk holding sword in left hand and severed head (Mars) in right (reversed from coin above).
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend surrounded by two concentric circular legends.


Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan (1184 - 1201 AD)
AE Dirham
AH 596 (1199/1200 AD)
S/S 36.3
31 mm.
15.94 gm.
Die position=11h
Obverse: Helmeted Turk holding sword in right hand and severed head (Mars) in left; legend replaced by floral spray in left field.
Reverse: Three line Kufic legend surrounded by two concentric circular legends.


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