Important Coins of the Islamic World

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, no mint name, 79hOBVERSE: In border: annulets O O O O OREVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. SULAYMAN (96-99h)Dirham, Abarqubadh 97hWEIGHT: 2.55gREFERENCE: Klat 22CONDITION: Light graffiti on obverse, very fine and very rare...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. HISHAM (105-125h)Dirham, Ifriqiya 110hREVERSE: In border: annulets oo oo oo oo oo WEIGHT: 2.91gREFERENCE: Klat 97.aCONDITION: Good ...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. MARWAN II (127-132h)Dirham, Ifriqiya 128hOBVERSE: In border: annulets O O O O O In field: eight-pointed star belowWEIGHT: 2.87gREFE...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. MARWAN II (127-132h)Dirham, Ifriqiya 132hOBVERSE: In margin: legend reads al-dirhar (sic, for al-dirham)REVERSE: In field: first li...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. YAZID II (101-105h)Dirham, al-Andalus 103hOBVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o oREVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o oWEIGHT: 3.01g...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. HISHAM (105-125h)Dirham, al-Andalus 111hOBVERSE: In border: four concentric annuletsREVERSE: In border: annulets o o o oWEIGHT: 3.0...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. Al-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, Bizamqubadh 91hREVERSE: Small pellet at 6 o’clock on border between field and marginWEIGHT: 2.87gREFEREN...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, Janza 94hOBVERSE: In margin: point below b of duriba; three points below ha of hadha; point below bi- of...

‡UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘UMAR (99-101h)Dirham, Jurjan 100hOBVERSE: Standard type with five small annulets and three concentric circles in margin Marginal ...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, Harran 87hWEIGHT: 2.89gREFERENCE: Klat 275CONDITION: About extremely fine ...[more]

‡UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, Hulwan 81hOBVERSE: In margin: unit of date written ihda with final long alifREVERSE: In fi...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, Dabil 86hWEIGHT: 2.87gREFERENCE: Klat 287CONDITION: Good very fine, rare ...[more]

UMAYYAD, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, ‘Dashtaq’ 96hOBVERSE: In margin: point below b of duriba and two points above t of sitt in dateWEIGHT: 2...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. MARWAN II (127-132h)Dirham, Dimashq 129hWEIGHT: 2.85gREFERENCE: Klat 373CONDITION: Slightly granular surfaces, very fine and extrem...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, al-Rayy 80hWEIGHT: 2.83gREFERENCE: Klat 395CONDITION: Light graffiti in reverse field, almo...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, al-Rayy 82hREVERSE: In field: letter wa placed at the end of the second lineWEIGHT: 2.11gRE...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. IBRAHIM (126-127h)Dirham, Sijistan 127hOBVERSE: In border: seven large annuletsWEIGHT: 2.82gREFERENCE: Klat 445CONDITION: Creased, ...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, al-Sus 82hOBVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o oREVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o o In f...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, Kirman 79hOBVERSE: In border: annulets o o o o o In margin: bismillah duriba hadha l-dirham...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, Mah al-Basra 79hWEIGHT: 2.74gREFERENCE: Klat 550CONDITION: Has been cleaned, patch of chlor...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. HISHAM (105-125h)Dirham, al-Mubaraka 108hOBVERSE: Chain border; two concentric circles instead of threeREVERSE: Dotted border (inst...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. YAZID II (101-105h)Dirham, Marw 102hOBVERSE: In margin: pellet after fi of fi sanat In field: pellet below shin of sharik in third ...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN (65-86h)Dirham, Nahr Tira 83hWEIGHT: 2.86gREFERENCE: Klat 640CONDITION: Very fine and very rare NOTE: Three...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. AL-WALID I (86-96h)Dirham, Nahr Tira 91hWEIGHT: 2.71gREFERENCE: Klat 642CONDITION: Almost very fine and a very rare date for the mi...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. ‘ABD AL-MALIK B. MARWAN or AL-WALID IDirham, Wasit ‘73h’OBVERSE: In margin: decade of date written sin-‘ayn-ya-nun (sic, either for...

UMAYYAD, TEMP. SULAYMAN (96-99h)Dirham, Wasit 97hOBVERSE: without annulets in marginWEIGHT: 2.86gREFERENCE: Klat 692.a, same obverse dieCONDITION:...

REVOLUTIONARY PERIOD, TEMP. AL-HASAN B. MU‘AWIYADirham, al-Rayy 129hWEIGHT: 2.63gREFERENCES: Klat 409; Wurtzel 10; Miles, Rayy 36ACONDITION: Clean...