ISLAMIC, Anatolia & al-Jazira (Post-Seljuk). Artuqids (Mardin). Najm al-Din Alpi, AH 547-572 / AD 1152-1176. Dirham (Bronze, 31 mm, 12.50 g, 4 h), uncertain mint (Mardin?). Draped male bust facing slightly to left, wearing triangular jewelled tiara; around in Kufic, 'al-Malik al-Alim al-Adil Najm al-Din Malik Diyarbakr'. Rev. Draped female bust facing, wearing three-pointed crenelated crown and necklace; around in Kufic, 'Abu al-Muzaffar Alpi bin Tumartash bin il-Ghazi bin Artuq sanah thaman wa khamsin wa khamsami'a'. Spengler & Sayles 29. Good very fine.