Dirham of Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan (r. 1200-1239)

dated 606 AH/1209–10 CE

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 460

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Title: Dirham of Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan (r. 1200-1239)
Date: dated 606 AH/1209–10 CE
Geography: Made in Turkey, Mardin
Medium: Copper
Dimensions: Diam. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Classification: Coins
Credit Line: Bequest of Joseph H. Durkee, 1898
Object Number: 99.35.2387
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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