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.
Wikidata: Q4204060

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Islamic states › Mamluk Sultanate • Dinar (1250-1517)

Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I
720-721 (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.11 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 242-243-244, N# 144063
Available for swap Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.22 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 245a, Bal II# 245b, BMC Or# Vol 9 #528k, BMC Or# Vol 9 #528l, N# 151362
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Damascus Mint)
709-741 (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.19 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 249, N# 137198
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Hamah Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.5 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 258, N# 155181
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Trablus Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.2 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 259, N# 142384
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Halab Mint)
709-741 (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.23 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 260a-260b, N# 141794
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Trablus Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.38 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 263var, N# 151379
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Halab Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 861, N# 142340
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Hamah Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.4 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 150477
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Trablus Mint)
ND (1310-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.02 g • ⌀ 16 mm
N# 142659
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Dimashq Mint)
721 (1321)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.5 g • ⌀ 18.5 mm
Bal II# 244, N# 142106
Fals - al-Nasir Muhammad (Five-petaled rosette type; Damascus mint)
730 (1330)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.24 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 261, N# 191087
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I (Trablus Mint)
741 (1341)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.25 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 240, N# 142377
Available for swap Fals - al-Mansur Abu Bakr (Dimashq mint)
741-742 (1341-1342)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.1 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 267-268, N# 142520
Available for swap Fals - Anonymous - temp. al-Nāṣir Muhammad I / al-Salih Isma'il (Hamah Mint)
ND (1341-1343)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.2 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 142902
Fals - al-Salih Isma'il (Halab mint)
ND (1342-1345)

Standard circulation coin
• 2.59 g • ⌀ 18.5 mm
Bal II# 291, N# 349860
Available for swap Fals - al-Salih Isma'il (Dimashq mint)
743-746 (1343-1346)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.6 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 287-288-289, N# 142801
Fals - al-Salih Isma'il (al-Qahira mint)
745-746 (1344-1346)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.8 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 285-286, N# 163467
Fals - al-Salih Isma'il (Hamah mint)
746 (1346)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.71 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 296, N# 142347
Fals - al-Muzaffar Hajji I (Halab Mint)
ND (1346-1347)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.65 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 314, N# 150709
Fals - al-Muzaffar Hajji I (Hamah Mint)
ND (1346-1347)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.66 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 315, N# 142521
Fals - al-Muzaffar Hajji I (Hamah Mint)
ND (1346-1347)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.5 g
N# 361677
Fals - al-Nâsir Hasan (Hamah mint; hexafoil type without date)
ND (1347-1351)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.7 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 905B, N# 182476
Fals - al-Nâsir Hasan (Halab mint)
752 (1347-1352)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.3 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 461A, N# 182454
Available for swap Fals - al-Nâsir Hasan (Dimashq mint)
749 (1349)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.64 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 327, N# 142350
Fals - al-Nâsir Hasan (Hamah mint; hexafoil type with date)
751 (1351-1361)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.9 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# A905B, N# 183340
Fals - al-Salih Salih (Halab mint)
752-755 (1352-1354)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.5 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 338, N# 131914
Fals - al-Salih Salih (Hamah mint)
755 (1354)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.75 g • ⌀ 17.5 mm
Bal II# 339, N# 142363
Fals - al-Nâsir Hasan (Hamah mint)
ND (1354-1361)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.2 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 142089
Available for swap Fals - al-Nâsir al-Hasan (Dimashq mint)
762 (1361)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.76 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 374, N# 142097
Fals - al-Mansûr Muhammad I (Dimashq mint)
762-763 (1361-1362)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.7 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 388-389, N# 138668
Fals - al-Mansûr Muhammad II (Hamah mint)
ND (1361-1362)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 507, N# 164629
Fals - al-Mansûr Muhammad II (al-Qahira mint)
762-764 (1361-1363)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.06 g • ⌀ 25 mm
Bal II# 385-386-387, N# 75796
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (al-Qahira Mint)
764-778 (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.37 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Bal II# 447, N# 139832
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Dimashq mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.1 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 458, N# 124580
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Hamah mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.3 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 460, N# 142799
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Hamah mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.08 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 461, N# 134217
Fals - Sha'ban II (al-Ashraf Nasir al-Din) (Hamah mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.71 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 465, A# 958, N# 137152
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Hamah mint)
765 (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.8 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 467, N# 143112
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Halab mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.83 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 469, N# 139454
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Trablus mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.2 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 474, N# 169514
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Trablus mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.19 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 475, N# 142657
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Halab mint)
ND (1363-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.10 g • ⌀ 21 mm
Zeno cat# 9248, N# 352184
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Halab mint)
ND (1363-1378)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.67 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 468, N# 301885
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Trablus mint)
ND (1367-1377)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.19 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 479, N# 142658
Available for swap Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Dimashq mint)
770-771 (1369-1370)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.28 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 454-455-456, N# 157325
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Hamah mint)
773 (1371-1372)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.7 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 464, N# 137150
Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II (Hamah mint)
773 (1372)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.1 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 463, N# 182582
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (Hamah mint)
ND (1377-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.8 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 393, N# 159861
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (Trablus mint)
ND (1377-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.3 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 504, N# 183588
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (Tarablus mint)
ND (1377-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.51 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 506, N# 151465
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (Tarablus mint)
ND (1377-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.06 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 508, N# 115764
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (al-Qahira mint)
ND (1377-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23 mm
N# 84311
Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II (Dimashq mint)
781-782 (1380-1381)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.15 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 501-502, N# 78792
Fals - Salah-ad-Din Hajji II (Dimashq Mint)
783 (1382)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.95 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 524, N# 142775
Fals - Salah-ad-Din Hajji II (Trablus Mint)
ND (1382)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.6 g • ⌀ 17.5 mm
Bal II# 525, N# 163270
Fals - Salah-ad-Din Hajji II (Trablus Mint)
ND (1382)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.3 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 526, N# 163272
Fals - al-Zahir Barquq (al-Qahira mint)
784 (1383)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.7 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 176615
Fals - al-Ẓāhir Barquq (Dimashq mint)
784-801 (1383-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 559, N# 95318
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Dimashq mint)
784-801 (1383-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.92 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 561, N# 116025
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab Mint)
788-789 (1386-1387)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.9 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 564-565, N# 154363
Available for swap Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Dimashq mint)
790 (1388)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.8 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 562, N# 142745
Available for swap Fals - Salah-ad-Din Hajji II (Dimashq Mint)
791-792 (1389-1390)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.1 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 532-533, N# 142749
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab mint)
ND (1390-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.18 g • ⌀ 21 mm
Bal II# 595, N# 151406
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Hamah mint)
ND (1390-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.13 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Bal II# 597, N# 154781
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Hamah mint)
ND (1390-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.4 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 600, N# 163008
Fals - al Zahir Barquq
ND (1390-1399)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.7 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 609, N# 142710
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab mint)
793 (1391)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • ⌀ 16.1 mm
Bal II# 593, N# 133966
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Dimashq mint)
796-797 (1393-1395)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.75 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Bal II# 588-589, N# 163204
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Dimashq mint)
798-799 (1396-1397)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.7 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 590-591, N# 124046
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Hamah mint)
799 (1397)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.95 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Bal II# 596, N# 163411
Available for swap Fals - al-Nasir Faraj (Dimashq mint)
801-807 (1399-1405)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.29 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Bal II# 647-648-649, N# 150484
Fals - al-Nasir Faraj (Halab mint)
801-814 (1399-1412)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.6 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Bal II# 654, N# 137516
Fals - al-Nasir Faraj (Halab mint)
ND (1399-1412)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.20 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 656, N# 153955
Fals - al-Nasir Faraj
ND (1399-1412)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.65 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Bal II# 668, N# 163257
Available for swap Fals - al-Nasir Faraj (Halab mint)
802 (1400)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.5 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Bal II# 653, N# 163255
Fals - Al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh (Halab mint)
ND (1412-1421)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 0.95 g • ⌀ 11.56 mm
N# 368045
Fals - al-Zahir Jaqmaq
846-848 (1438-1453)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.81 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Bal II# 751-753, N# 163355
Fals - al-Zahir Jaqmaq
ND (1438-1453)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.89 g • ⌀ 16 mm
Bal II# 754D, N# 352290
Fals - al-Zahir Jaqmaq
ND (1438-1453)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 2.48 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Zeno cat# 24416, N# 396261
Fals - al-Zahir Jaqmaq
ND (1438-1453)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 1.55 g • ⌀ 18 mm
N# 163361
Æ Fals -al-Ẓāhir Khushqadam (Burji dynasty)
ND (1461-1467)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 4.79 g • ⌀ 31 mm
A# 1022, N# 384946
Fals - al-Ashraf Qa'itbay
ND (1468-1496)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 8.9 g • ⌀ 23 mm
Bal II# 839, N# 240373
Fals - al-Ashraf Qa'itbay (al-Qahira mint)
886 (1481)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 8.75 g • ⌀ 24 mm
Bal II# 833, N# 148809
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muḥammad IV
ND (1496-1498)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 3.7 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Bal II# 850, N# 76714
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muḥammad IV
ND (1496-1498)

Standard circulation coin
Copper
N# 81418
Fals - al-Nāṣir Muḥammad IV
ND (1496-1498)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 5.2 g • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 352197
Fals - al-Asfrash Qansuh II al-Ghuri
ND (1501-1516)

Standard circulation coin
Copper • 8.32 g • ⌀ 22 mm
N# 344456
¼ Dirham - al-Salih Muhammad III (al-Qahira mint)
825 (1422)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 0.79 g
A# 997J, N# 388026
½ Dirham - al-Muzaffar Ahmad II (al-Qahira mint)
824 (1421)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.28 g
A# 994, N# 388023
½ Dirham - al-Zahir Tatar (al-Qahira mint)
824 (1421)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.25 g
A# 996, N# 388024
Dirham - al-Manṣūr Nūr ad-dīn ʾAlī I (Cairo mint)
655 (1257)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.83 g • ⌀ 20 mm
Bal II# 19, N# 190416
Dirham - al-Muzzaffar Qutuz (al-Qahira mint)
ND (1259-1260)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.5 g • ⌀ 19 mm
Bal II# 24b, N# 135064
Dirham - al-Ẓāhir Baybars I
ND (1260-1277)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.91 g • ⌀ 22 mm
Bal II# 44, N# 174120
Dirham - al-Ẓāhir Baybars I
ND (1260-1277)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.8 g • ⌀ 19.4 mm
N# 78791
Dirham - al-Sa'id Baraka Qan (al-Qahira)
ND (1277)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.01 g • ⌀ 20 mm
A# 887, N# 388019
Dirham - al-Adil Salamish (Dimashq mint)
678 (1279)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.69 g
A# 889, N# 388020
Available for swap Dirham - al-Manṣūr Qala'un (Hamah Mint)
ND (1279-1290)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.5 g • ⌀ 19 mm
N# 165559
Dirham - al-Manṣūr Qala'un (al-Iskandariya mint)
678-689 (1280-1290)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 2.48 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 276095
Dirham - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I
715-739 (1293-1341)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.05 g
Bal II# 199-200-201-202-203-204-205-206-207-208, N# 136515

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