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Eretnid, Burhanid and Amirate of Arzinjan (Mutahharten) Coins

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Eretnid, Burhanid and Amirate of Arzinjan (Mutahharten) Coins
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Perk, Haluk and Husnu Ozturk., Eretnid, Burhanid and Amirate of Arzinjan (Mutahharten) Coins, Eretna Kadi Burhanettin ve Erzincan (Mutahhaten) Erifligi Sikkeleri, Anadolu Sikkeleri Serisi II. Haluk Perk Muzesi Yayinlari, Istanbul, 2008, 530 pages, inline photographs and line drawings throughout, softcover, bilingual (English and Turkish). The most complete treatment yet of coins of the Eretnids, along with the Burhanids and Mutahharten. The first part of the book is an extensive history and typology of Eretnid coins, coins struck by Eretnids in the name of
Mamluk sultans, Eretnid copper coins, Burhanid and Mutahharten coins, a table of mints, with rulers and dates from each mint, a map showing mint locations, and a description of 34classes of countermarks. There follows a catalogue of coins of the three dynasties with photographs, line drawings and original plus transliterated legends. Finally, the end of the book has an article or chapter on coins struck at Sivas: The Last Years of Ilkhanids in Anatolia, Mamluks and the Rising Eretnid Dynasty. An very well done and important work.