Coins from the Islamic states

Islamic state (in Arabic, ad-dawlah al-islamīyah) is a kind of government (monarchy, republic or democracy) based on Islamic religious law. The Caliphate is a form of monarchic government headed by the Caliph (in Arabic, khalīfa) who is the regent, acting as successor of Muhammad. Second in command after the Caliph, with political and military roles, is the Emir (in Arabic, amīr) literally a "commander". Another sovereign title used by numerous Arab and non-Arab dynasties is the Sultan (in Arabic, sulṭān, "strength", "authority") supreme head of Sunni Islam and ruler in the Ottoman Empire. Arab Bedouin, led by the Prophet Muhammad, starting from 7th century with the Islamic expansion, conquered a huge territory, divulgating or converting different peoples, and continued until the 18th century thanks to the Ottoman and Mughal Empires. After Muhammad's death, the first Caliphate was established. During this first Caliphate, called the Rashidun Caliphate (in Arabic, Khilāfat al-Rāshidūn "Caliphate of the Orthodox") that spanned from 632 to 661, the Umma was governed by the four chosen Caliphs: Abū Bakr, marUmar ibn al-Khattāb, ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān and ʿAlī b. Abi Tālib. The "Orthodox" Caliphate was replaced by the Umayyad Caliphate (661-750) which was governed by the Umayyad dynasty (in Arabic, al-'Umawiyyūn or Banū'Umayya "Sons of Umayya"), coming from Mecca. After toppling the Umayyad Caliphate in the Abbasid revolution, the Abbasid Caliphate (in Arabic, ʿAbbāsiyyūn) was established and lasted from 750 to 1258. The culmination of the Abbasid power was under Hārūn al-Rashīd. His life and fabulous court have been the subject of many anecdotes; the famous tale "One Thousand and One Nights" contains many stories inspired by the myth of his magnificent court. The Fatimid Caliphate (in Arabic, Fāṭimiyyūn) constituted, between 909 and 1171, the most important Ismaili Shiite dynasty in the whole history of Islam and owes its name to the descent from Fātima bt. Muhammad, daughter of the prophet Muhammad. In the mid-11th century, the Seljuks won over the Fatimids in Syria and the loss of Palestine followed, after the Crusades and Saladin's victory in Egypt, marking the end of the Arab empire and the beginning of the new Ayyubid dynasty. After the destruction of the Abbasid Empire by the Mughal Dynasty, the Ottoman Empire came to power. In 1453, it conquered Constantinople, renamed it Istanbul and made it the capital of the empire. Today there are about 1.1 billion Muslims and, not only being Arab, Islam is represented in many major cultures in over 60 countries.
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Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Wajihid dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dinar - 'Umar bin Yusuf ('Uman)
341 (952)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 4.24 g
A# A1163, N# 381293

Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Yu'firid dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dinar - al-Muqtadir (Sana'a; pseudo-Abbasid type)
306 (918)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 1.90 g • ⌀ 17 mm
N# 381289

Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Ziyadid dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dinar - Ishaq b. Ibrahim (Zabid)
353 (964)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 1.70 g
A# 1070, N# 383284
1 Dinar - 'Ali bin Ibrahim (Zabid)
362 (973)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 2.74 g
A# B1071, N# 383285
⅙ Dirham - Husayn b. Salama (Sabiyya)
ND (983-1019)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 0.48 g
A# H1072, N# 383289

Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Ziyadid dynasty • Unspecified currency

Dinar - al-Muzaffar ibn 'Ali
ND (983-1044)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 2.55 g • ⌀ 24 mm
A# 1071, N# 212178

Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Ziyadid dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dinar - Yahya b. Abi Hashid (San'a)
438 (1046)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 1.97 g
A# K1073, N# 383286
1 Dinar - 'Ali bin al-Muzaffar (Zabid)
ND (1047-1059)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 1.83 g
A# 1072, N# 383288

Islamic states › Arabian Peninsula › Zurayid dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dinar - Muhammad bin Saba (Adan)
540-550 (1145-1155)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 2.33 g
A# 1080, N# 381291
1 Dinar - 'Imran b. Muhammad (Adan)
561-566 (1166-1171)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 2.33 g
A# 1080I, N# 384091

Islamic states › Arghun dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

¼ Ashrafi - Anonymous (Qandahar)
926 (1520)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 0.74 g • ⌀ 12 mm
A# L2467, N# 382616

Islamic states › Arghun dynasty › Tarkhan dynasty • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

Available for swap 2 Falus - Mirza Muhammad Baqi Tarkhan (Tatta)
ND (1567-1585)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.66 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 382617

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Artuqid, Uncertain city • Unspecified currency

Æ (Artuqid countermark over Byzantine follis; "lillah")
ND (1078-1118)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.50 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 383610

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Halab, Artuqids of • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

Fractional Dirham - Fakhr al-Din Il-Ghazi I
ND (1117-1122)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 1.22 g
A# A1820, N# 383654
Fractional Dirham - Balak-Ghazi
ND (1123-1124)

Standard circulation coin
Billon
A# B1820, N# 383656

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Hisn Kayfa and Amid, Artuqids of • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dirham - Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan
ND (1144-1174)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 12.68 g • ⌀ 28 mm
A# 1820.3, N# 383647

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Hisn Kayfa and Amid, Artuqids of • Unspecified currency

Dirham - Nur al-Din Muhammad
570-581 (1174-1185)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 10.14 g • ⌀ 28.8 mm
A# 1821.3, N# 383186

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Hisn Kayfa and Amid, Artuqids of • Dinar (1101-1409)

AV Dinar (1) - AR Dirham (⁷⁄₁₀) - AE Fals (¹⁄₆₀)

Dirham - Nur al-Din Muhammad
ND (1175-1185)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 8.86 g • ⌀ 29 mm
N# 77790
Dirham - Qutb al-Din Sukman II
594 (1198)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 10 g • ⌀ 26 mm
N# 195450

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Hisn Kayfa and Amid, Artuqids of • Unspecified currency

Dirham - Nasir al-Din Mahmud
ND (1200-1222)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 13 g • ⌀ 31 mm
A# 1823.1, N# 324291

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Hisn Kayfa and Amid, Artuqids of • Dinar (628/632-1598)

60 Fals / Mangir = 1 Dinar = 1 Ashrafi - 1 Dirham / Jital = ⁷⁄₁₀ Dinar

1 Dirham - Rukn al-Din Mawdud
621 (1224)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 10.16 g
A# 1824.1, N# 383651

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Khartabirt, Artuqids of • Unspecified currency

Dirham - Abu Bakr I
583 (1188)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.73 g
A# 1825, N# 212859

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Mardin, Artuqids of • Dinar (1101-1409)

AV Dinar (1) - AR Dirham (⁷⁄₁₀) - AE Fals (¹⁄₆₀)

Dirham - Nejm al-Din Alpi ibn Timurtash ibn Eet Ghazi ibn Artuk
ND

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 14.9 g • ⌀ 31.4 mm
Mitch WI# 1029, N# 395867
1 Dirham - Husam al-Din Timurtash (Mardin)
543 (1148)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 6.79 g • ⌀ 26 mm
A# 1826.2, N# 383638
Available for swap Dirham - Nejm al-Din Alpi ibn Timurtash ibn Eet Ghazi ibn Artuk
1152

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 11.8 g • ⌀ 26.9 mm
Mitch WI# 1025, N# 364183
Fals - Najm al-Din Alpi
ND (1152-1176)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.29 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 214614
Available for swap Dirham - Najm al-Din Alpi
ND (1152-1176)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 13.02 g • ⌀ 31 mm
C# 72, N# 70596
Dirham - Najim al-Din Alpi
ND (1152-1176)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 14 g • ⌀ 28 mm
N# 212828
Dirham - Qutb al-Din il-Ghazi II
ND (1176-1184)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 11.57 g • ⌀ 31 mm
A# 1828.1, N# 153380
Dirham - Qutb al-Din il-Ghazi II
ND (1176-1184)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 15.78 g • ⌀ 33.1 mm
A# 1828.2, N# 166237
Dirham - Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan
ND (1184-1201)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 10.6 g • ⌀ 32 mm
A# 1829.4, N# 46959
Dirham - Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan
ND (1184-1201)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 13.51 g • ⌀ 31 mm
N# 71011
Dirham - Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan
ND (1184-1201)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 12.47 g • ⌀ 32 mm
N# 133752
Dirham - Husam al-Din Yuluq Arslan
ND (1184-1201)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 14.15 g • ⌀ 32 mm
N# 145069
Available for swap Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
632 (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Silver
N# 222868
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
599 (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 9.36 g • ⌀ 31 mm
A# 1830.2, N# 170927
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 17.17 g • ⌀ 32 mm
Mitch AC# 1071, N# 82677
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 6 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Mitch WI# 1053, N# 9377
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 12.30 g • ⌀ 27 mm
N# 92458
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 8.48 g
N# 130159
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 15.82 g • ⌀ 30 mm
N# 133750
Dirham - Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan (as vassal of Ayyubid al-Kamil Muhammad)
ND (1200-1239)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 6.18 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 338303
Available for swap Dirham - Najm al-din Ghazi I
ND (1239-1260)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.88 g
N# 85600
Dirham - (Artuqid of Mardin)
ND (1239-1260)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Mitch WI# 1066-1070, N# 395796
Fals - Al-Muzaffar Fakhr al-Din Qara Arslan
ND (1260-1292)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.5 g • ⌀ 21 mm
N# 272638
1 Fals - Najm al-Din Ghazi II (Mardin)
698 (1299)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.68 g • ⌀ 22 mm
N# 383639

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Mardin, Artuqids of • Akçe (1326-1409)

Available for swap Akçe - al-Ṣāliḥ Ṣāliḥ I (Shahr mint)
ND (1312-1364)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.4 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 140406

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Mardin, Artuqids of • Dinar (1101-1409)

AV Dinar (1) - AR Dirham (⁷⁄₁₀) - AE Fals (¹⁄₆₀)

Fals - al-Ṣāliḥ Ṣāliḥ I
ND (1312-1364)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.06 g • ⌀ 17.8 mm
N# 353861

Islamic states › Artuqid dynasty › Mardin, Artuqids of • Akçe (1326-1409)

Akçe - al-Ṣāliḥ Ṣāliḥ I (Amid mint)
741 (1341)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.3 g • ⌀ 18 mm
A# 1839, N# 164875

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