Seljuk

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 08KALEU00met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K08.231
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Seljuk
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Silver
Photograph 08dpkc1103
DESCRIPTION
Seljuk silver dirhem of Keyhusrev II (AD 1237-1246) minted at Sivas
Obverse: sun and lion, facing right. Legend: El-imam el-mustansir billah ... Reverse: four main lines of legend: El sultan / El azam / Kayhusraw / Bin Kaykubad From the reign of Kaihusraw II
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 21 mm; Thickness: 1 mm
CONTEXT
Surface find: near centre of west defences
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Coins

IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96KALEU00met02 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.014
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Coin
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Metal
Photograph 05dpnk0506 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Coin. Sikke
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 21 mm; thickness: 1 mm
CONTEXT
Writing on both obverse and reverse. (her iki tarafi yazili). Found near Kale. Brought to trench by cowherd.( Kalenin yakinlarinda bulundu ve köyün çobani tarafindan açmaya getirildi.)
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96KIREU00met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.051
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Coin
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Copper Alloy
Photograph 05dpnk0508 by Murat Akar.
DESCRIPTION
Coin Sikke
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 15 mm; height: thickness: 2mm.
CONTEXT
Writing on both obverse and reverse her iki yüzeyi de yazili. From Kiremitlik / Keremitlik denen bölgede bulundu.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 96TT17U01met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K96.038
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Coin
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Copper Alloy
Photograph 05dpnk0518-19 by Murat Akar
DESCRIPTION
Coin Sikke (modern)
DIMENSIONS
Diameter: 22.5 mm; Thickness: 2 mm
CONTEXT
writing on both obverse and reverse her iki tarafi yazili
Found in topsoil, so reliability is extremely poor.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 04TR16U05met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K04.170
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Coin
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Copper alloy
Photograph 04slvf0604
DESCRIPTION
Byzantine coin
DIMENSIONS
Width: 34 mm; Thickness: 2.5 mm
CONTEXT
Obverse: emperor portrait and inscription: Justinianus. Reverse: denomination in Greek numeral (M = 40, 40 nummae = 1 follis), regnal year in Roman numerals on the right: 34 and other marks (mint?). Weight: 18.35 g.
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IDENTIFICATION NUMBER: 09SURFU00met01 (new)
KERKENES INVENTORY: K09.234
CLASSIFICATION: Metal / Post Iron Age Metal
TYPE: Coin
ITEM: Coin
MATERIAL: Copper alloy
Photograph 10dpkc1219
DESCRIPTION
Byzantine follis of Maurice Tiberius, 588-602 Probably year 15 596/7 Probably Antioch mint. This information provided by Kenneth Harl based on photos sent via internet. Obverse: faint emperor portrait; reverse: denomination (M=40) with other faint markings.
DIMENSIONS
Heigth: 43 mm; Width: 43 mm; Thickness: 1 mm
CONTEXT
Surface; c.100m of the Cappadoccia Gate/ Near Byzantine building inside Cappadocia Gate.
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