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Please also see this section Prof. Mehmet Eti's site, Ayyubids on the history and coins of Anatolia.


Main Line in Cairo

[al Nasir Salah al-Din]19K JPG
al Nasir Salah al-Din Yusef I (Saladin) (1169 - 1193 AD)
AE Dirham
Mitchiner WOI 814; Album 791
29 x 28 mm.
12.48 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Lion left, stars in field; legend around.
Reverse: Legend in four lines; legend around.
Note: Courtesy Louise and Bill Fielder Collection.

[al 'Adil Abu Bakr I]7K JPG
al 'Adil Abu Bakr I (1196 - 1218 AD)
AR Half Dirham
Album 806
13 mm.
1.47 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse:
Obverse:

Branch at Mayyafariqin and Sinjar

[al Awhad Ayyub]17K JPG
al Awhad Ayyub (1199 - 1210 AD)
AE Dirham
Mitchiner WOI 864; Album 856
28 mm.
9.24 gm.
Die position=5h
reverse
Obverse: Facing bust of Amir; legend around.
Reverse: Legend in seven lines, surrounded by solid border and circle of annulets.

[al Ashraf Musa]22K JPG
al Ashraf Musa (1210 - 1220 AD)
AE Dirham
Album 859 type
28 mm.
11.55 gm.
Die position=3h
reverse
Obverse: Facing figure holding globe in right hand.
Obverse: Legend in triangle.

[al Ashraf Musa]24K JPG
al Ashraf Musa (1210 - 1220 AD)
AE Dirham
Album 859 type
30 mm.
10.60 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Facing figure holding globe in right hand. Pierced.
Obverse: Legend in triangle.

[al Ashraf Musa]13K JPG
al Ashraf Musa (1210 - 1220 AD)
AE Half Dirham (?)
Album 859 type
25 x 22 mm.
5.70 gm.
Die position=6h
reverse
Obverse: Facing figure holding globe in right hand.
Obverse: Four line legend (?).

[al Ashraf Musa]13K JPG
al Ashraf Musa (1210 - 1220 AD)
AE Half Dirham (?)
Album 859 type
23 mm.
7.05 gm.
Die position=1h
reverse
Obverse: Facing figure holding globe in left hand.
Obverse: Four line legend (?).

[al Muzaffar Ghazi]23K JPG
al Muzaffar Ghazi (1220 - 1242 AD)
AE Dirham
Album 860v.
31 mm.
11.81 gm.
Die position=5h
reverse
Obverse: Legend. Over-struck on Album 859.
Obverse: Legend.

Branch at Aleppo

[al 'Aziz Muhammad]13K JPG
al 'Aziz Muhammad (1216 - 1236 AD)
AE Fals
Album 841 type
21 mm.
3.32 gm.
Die position=1h
reverse
Obverse: Legend.
Obverse: Legend.

Branch at Damascus

Branch at Hamah

Branch at Hisn Kayfa 

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