Anatolian Seljuk Period coins in Burdur Museum

Throughout the hıstory of civilization, coins are historical documents that shed light on the history, religious belief sense of art artistic perspective, economy, social and cultural life, they also represented the power of the ruler for whom it was coined money. It has the characteristic of being the material and cultural symbol of the ruler and ruler in all periods of the states. The coin, which is a historical treasure, reflects the inscriptions, motifs, beliefs, forms and styles of the period in which they were minted. It plays an important role in illuminating events by revealing a lot of information. In this study that deals with the Anatolian Seljuk Period Coins in the Burdur Museum, 201 out of 2476 of Islamic coins, only permitted to examine by the administration and kept in the warehouse of the museum, were examined within the scope of the research. II.İzzeddin Kılıç Arslan, Süleyman Şah, I. Gıyaseddin Keyhusrev, I. İzzeddin Keykavus, I. Alaeddin Keykubad, II. Gıyaseddin Keyhusrev, II. İzzeddin Keykavus, Üç Kardeşler, IV. Rükneddin Kılıç Arslan (2. Saltanat), III. Gıyaseddin Keyhusrev, II. Gıyaseddin Mesud's periods of coins samples belong to Anatolian Seljuk Period in this research.As a result of the examination, the earliest dated coin in the study belongs to the time of II.İzzeddin Kılıç Arslan Dönemi H.551-588 (M.1156-1192). The coins, which are considered chronologically in the study, were photographed, measured, their materials were evaluated and the catalog part was completed by reading the writings on it. Then the obtained data reached a result with a general evaluation. The fact that the Anatolian Seljuk Period coins in the Burdur Museum had not been studied scientifically before led us to such a study. Keywords: Coin, Anatolian Seljuk Period, Burdur Museum