AR 2 Dirhams - "Ilkhan" Sulayman Khan - Type C
Features
| Issuer |
Chupanid puppet state of Ilkhanate
 |
|---|---|
| Khan |
Sulayman (1339-1346)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 741-743 (1340-1342) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Currency | Dinar (1256-1388) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.44 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 426616 |
| References | Album Islamic# 2252 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States.Zeno category (https://zeno.ru/) |
Obverse
Field: Kalima in 3 lines. On each side the name of the first four Rashidun Caliphs, starting on top, counterclockwise. All lettering is inside in an octalobe, contained in a circle line, and an external circle of beads
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله
ابو بكر / عمر / عثمان / علي
Unabridged legend:
la ilah illa Allah/ Muhammad/ rasul Allah
Abu Bakr/'Umar/'Uthman/'Ali
Translation:
There is no god but Allah, Muhammad is the messenger of Allah
Abu Bakr / Umar / Uthman / Ali
Reverse
Field: title of sultan and name in three lines, inside an octalobe
Margin: mint and date in letters, separated by small stars
External circle of beads and solid line circle inside
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain, irregular
Mints
| Ardabil, Iran | |
| Barda', modern-day Barda, Azerbaijan | |
| Bayburt, Turkey | |
| Erzurum, Turkey | |
| Hamadan, Iran | |
| Irbil, modern-day Erbil, Iraq | |
| Kashan, Iran | |
| Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan | |
| Qumm, modern-day Qom, Iran | |
| Salmas, Iran | |
| Sawah, modern-day Saveh, Iran | |
| Tebriz, modern-day Tabriz, Iran |
Comments
There are many mints for this type, all assigned to A#2252 and Zeno Class #10262. The dates are between 741 and 743 AH, written with letters.
Some variants have the mint name on the obverse, for example Tabriz. To have a complete list, Zeno.ru should be examined.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 741 (1340) | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1340-1342) | AH 741-743 | ||||||||||||||
| 742 (1341) | |||||||||||||||
| 743 (1342) | |||||||||||||||
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