Islamic coin – HCR12972

Obverse

Inscription:

السلطان ا / (لا)عظم / كيخسرو / بن كيقباد

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by beaded circle

Reverse

Inscription:

لا اله الا / الله محمد / رسول الله

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by beaded circle

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Seljūqs of Rūm

Reign

Kaykhusraw II, Ghiyåth al-Dīn

Person

Kaykhusraw II, Ghiyåth al-Dīn, 1237 - 1246 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Unknown (Islamic)

Denomination

Fals

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

circa 634-644 AH (=AD 1237-1246)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.44

Axis

Diameter (mm)

23.6

Acquisition method

purchase ('bought')

Acquisition collection reference

M. Thorburn

Acquisition date

1966

Source

M. Thorburn

Source of funds

Committee for Advanced Studies Fund

Acquisition credit

Purchased with the assistance of the Committee for Advanced Studies Fund, 1966.

Translation (obverse)

the Supreme Sultan Kaykhusraw b. Kayqubād

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

there is no god but God, Muḥammad is the messenger of God

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 7 : 242

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson