Islamic coin – HCR12933

Obverse

Inscription:

بيلورن / السلطان المعطم / كيقباد بن / كيخسرو / ضرب

Design:

Arabic inscription in field with inverted word at bottom, enclosed by beaded circle

Reverse

Inscription:

المؤمنين الامام الناصر / لدين الله امير

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by Arabic inscription anti-clockwise in segments, all enclosed by beaded circle

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Seljūqs of Rūm

Reign

Kayqubād I, Alā’ al-Dīn

Person

al-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh (magistrate) , Kayqubād I, Alā’ al-Dīn, 1220 - 1237 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Bīlwaran (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denomination

Fals

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

616 AH (=AD 1219-1220)

Note

unit and decade of date visible

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

2.91

Axis

Diameter (mm)

20.8

Acquisition method

gift

Acquisition date

13/12/1912

Source

A. C. Kay

Acquisition credit

Presented by A. C. Kay, 1935.

Translation (obverse)

Struck (in) Bīlwaran, the Holy Sultan Kayqubād b. Kaykhusraw

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

The Imam al-Nāṣir li-Dīn Allāh, Commander of the Believers

Secondary inscription (reverse)

سنة / ستا عشر / ستمائة

Translation (reverse)

(in the) year 616

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 7 : 166

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson