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Lewis Collection

This term has 4,264 records attributed within our system.

Broader Terms used

G31

Created

14yrs ago

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-‘Aziz Muhammad (1216-36)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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Mangyr

Maker(s)

Ruler: Murad III (1574-95)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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Islamic

Maker(s)

Mint: Ahmadshahi
Mint: Qandhar

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sha‘aban II (1363-76)
Mint: Hamah
Mint: Hama

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-‘Adil Abu Bakr I (1196-1218)
Mint: Damascus
Mint: Dimashq

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¼ dirham (Muzuna)

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sidi Muhammad III (1757-90) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Marrakush
Mint: Marrakesh

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216) (Struck in the name of)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Barquq (1382-89, 1390-99)
Mint: uncertain

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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Burbe

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mustafa III (1757-74)
Mint: Tunis

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½ fals

Maker(s)

Mint: uncertain

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20 Para

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Abd al-Majid (1823-61)
Mint: Qustantiniya
Mint: Istanbul

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Kamil Muhammad I (1218-38)
Mint: Harran

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Najm al-Din Ghazi I (1239-61)
Mint: Maridin
Mint: Mardin

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Islamic

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sulayman I (1520-66)
Mint: Al-Ruha (Uncertain)
Mint: Edessa

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sha‘aban II (1363-76)
Mint: Hamah
Mint: Hama

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Radi (934-40)
Mint: Al-Ahwaz
Mint: Ahvaz

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Nasir Yusuf II (1236-59)
Mint: Damascus
Mint: Dimashq

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Piastre (Qirsh)

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Abd al-Hamid II
Otherruler: Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey (1876-82)
Mint: Qustantiniya

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Nasir al-Din Artuq Arslan (1201-1239)
Mint: Dunaysir

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hajji II (1381-82, 1389-90)
Mint: Damascus
Mint: Dimashq

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

An image of Dirham

Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Al-Zahir Ghazi (1186-1216)
Mint: Halab
Mint: Aleppo

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