Islamic coin – HCR13384

Obverse

Inscription:

مظفر الدين ـ كوكبوري بن علي

Design:

facing figure in pointillate square, arched at top, seated cross-legged, holding sceptre upwards to right, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise in segments

Reverse

Inscription:

الملك / الناصر صلاح / الدين يوسف / (بن) ايوب

Design:

Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by double-lined hexagram, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise around in segments, all enclosed by plain and beaded circles

Information

Period

Islamic

Dynasty

Begtegīnids

Reign

Kökbūrī, Muẓaffar al-Dīn Abū Naṣr

Person

al-Nāṣir Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf I, 1174 - 1193 (ruler/authority) , Kökbūrī, Muẓaffar al-Dīn Abū Naṣr, 1168 - 1233 (ruler/authority)

Mint

Ḥarrān (Islamic)

Denomination

Fals

Material

copper

Technique

struck

Dating

58x (=AD 1184-1194)

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

3.03

Axis

Diameter (mm)

21.7

Acquisition method

loan

Source

Christ Church

Translation (obverse)

Muẓaffar al-Dīn, Kökbūrī b. ‘Alī

Script (obverse)

Arabic

Translation (reverse)

the King al-Nāṣir Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn Yūsuf b. Ayyūb

Secondary inscription (reverse)

ضرب / (بحران / سنة . . .) / ثمنين / و خمس / مائة

Translation (reverse)

struck in (Ḥarrān in the year) 58x

Script (reverse)

Arabic

Reference

SICA 7 : 1193

This specimen

Yes

Contributors to this coin record

TJonson