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Islamic

This term has 3,722 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Place
School / style
Period
Object name
Object category

Narrower Terms used

‘Abbasid Coins of Bukhara
‘Alawi Sharifs
Chingizids (Great Mongols)
Durranis
Ghazna
Herat
Ilkhans (Mongols of Persia)
Islamic Coin
Jujids (Khans of the Golden Horde)
Muwahhids (Almohades)
Nasrids of Granada
North African Dynasties
Ottomans
Pseudo-Byzantine
Sa’dian Sharifs and ‘Alawi Sharifs
Safavids
Sogdian Coins of Bukhara
Spanish Dynasties
Umayyads of Spain

Equivalent Terms used

Islam

Created

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sultan Muhammad (14th century)
Mint: Mogadishu (Inferred)

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad b. Sulayman
Mint: Kilwa (Inferred)

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Fals

Maker(s)

Ruler: Yusuf b. Sa‘id
Mint: Mogadishu (Inferred)

¼-Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Hassan
Mint: uncertain

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: al-Walid I (705-15) (Struck in the rule of)
Mint: Damascus
Mint: Dimashq

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Qiran

Maker(s)

Ruler: Fath ‘Ali Khan (1766-88)
Mint: Tehran

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Jital

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Ala al-Din Muhammad (1200-20)
Mint: Farwan

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Tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Abu’l-Qasim Babur
Mint: No mint

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Abbasi

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sulayman I (1520-66)
Mint: Irawan

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Jital

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Ala al-Din Muhammad (1200-20)
Mint: Farwan

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2-Dinars

Maker(s)

Ruler: Zayn al-‘Abidin (1384-87, 1388-91)
Mint: Shiraz

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Dirham

Maker(s)

Ruler: Harun al-Rashid
Mint: Al-Muhammadiya

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2/5-tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Rustam (1492-97)
Mint: uncertain
Mint inferred: Maridin (Uncertain)

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6 dirhams

Maker(s)

Ruler: Sulayman (1339-46)
Mint: Fars
Mint: Persia

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Kharub

Maker(s)

Ruler: Mahmud II (1808-39)
Mint: Jaza ’ir

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Fractional tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anonymous
Mint: uncertain
Mint inferred: Maridin
Mint inferred: Amid

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Qiran

Maker(s)

Ruler: Fath ‘Ali Khan (1766-88)
Mint: Yazd

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2-Shahi

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Abbas I (1578-1629)
Mint: Huwayza
Mint: Huwaizah

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2/5-tanka

Maker(s)

Ruler: Muhammad XI (1448-54)
Mint: uncertain
Mint inferred: Shiraz (Uncertain)

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Jital

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Ala al-Din Muhammad (1200-20)
Mint: Ghazna (Inferred)

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Burbe

Maker(s)

Ruler: Abdul Hamid I (1774-89)
Mint: Tunis

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Pul

Maker(s)

Ruler: Khizr Khan (1359-61)
Mint: Saray al-Jadida

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½ rupee

Maker(s)

Ruler: Yar Muhammad Khan (1842-51)
Mint: Herat

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Jital

Maker(s)

Ruler: ‘Ala al-Din Muhammad (1200-20)
Mint: Farwan

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