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Islamic

The Islamic collection contains c. 10,000 coins from across the Islamic world, with strong representation from the early caliphates (Umayyad and Abbasid) particularly in the region of Iraq and Iran. The collection is in the process of publication in the Sylloge of Islamic coins in the Ashmolean series (SICA) of which seven volumes have appeared so far – Volume 1 (The pre-reform coinage of the early Islamic period); volume 2 (Early post-reform coinage); volume 3 (Early Abbasid precious metal coinage); Volume 4 (Later Abbasid precious metal coinage); Volume 6 (The Egyptian dynasties); Volume 9 (Iran after the Mongol invasion); Volume 10 (Arabic and East Africa).

Islamic coin (HCR18374)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Murshidābād (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

داده زيب تازه روبر مهر و ماه * از سكه نادر شاه گيتى پناه / ۱۱۵۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مرشد آباد سنه احد جلوس ميمنت مأنوس, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18375)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Murshidābād (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

1/2 rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

داده زيب تازه روبر مهر و ماه * از سكه نادر شاه گيتى پناه / ۱۱۵۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مرشد آباد سنه احد جلوس ميمنت مأنوس, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18376)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Murshidābād (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

1/4 rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

داده زيب تازه روبر مهر و ماه * از سكه نادر شاه گيتى پناه / ۱۱۵۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مرشد آباد سنه احد جلوس ميمنت مأنوس, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18377)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Murshidābād (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

1/8 rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

داده زيب تازه روبر مهر و ماه * از سكه نادر شاه گيتى پناه / ۱۱۵۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مرشد آباد سنه احد جلوس ميمنت مأنوس, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18378)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Murshidābād (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

1/16 rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

داده زيب تازه روبر مهر و ماه * از سكه نادر شاه گيتى پناه / ۱۱۵۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مرشد آباد سنه احد جلوس ميمنت مأنوس, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18409)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tiflīs (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1152 AH (=AD 1739-1740)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field, enclosed by linear circles

Reverse

ضرب تفليس ١١٥۲, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed linear circle

Islamic coin (HCR18430)

Period

Islamic

Person

Shāhrukh (Afshārid), 1st reign, 1748 - 1750

Mint

Harāt (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

(1)162 AH (=AD 1739)

Obverse

سكه زد در جهان بحكم خدا * شاهرخ كلب آستان رضا / ۱۱۶۲, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطنه هراة, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by plain circle

Islamic coin (HCR16628)

Period

Islamic

Person

al-Manṣūr al-Ḥusayn II, 1727 - 1748

Mint

Ṣan‘ā (Islamic)

Denom.

Dirham

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

عبد الله المنصور بالله, Complex ornament centre, enclosed by Arabic inscription anti-clockwise, all enclosed by linear and pointillate circles

Reverse

لا اله الا الله رسول الله / محمد, Arabic inscription anti-clockwise in margin and ending in square centre, all enclosed by linear and pointillate circles

Islamic coin (HCR18343)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Bhakhar (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle

Reverse

خلد الله ملكه ضرب بهكهر ١١٥٣, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle

Islamic coin (HCR18344)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Bukhārā (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

2 Shāhī

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

السلطان نادر, Persian inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle

Reverse

ضرب بخارا ١١٥٣, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18345)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Bukhārā (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

2 Shāhī

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

السلطان نادر, Persian inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle

Reverse

ضرب بخارا ١١٥٣, Arabic inscription in field

Islamic coin (HCR18352)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Iṣfahān (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه اصفهان ١١٥٣, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle

Islamic coin (HCR18369)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Mashhad (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران / ۱۱۵۳, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب مشهد مقدس, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by plain circle with unadorned border

Islamic coin (HCR18396)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tabrīz (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1153 AH (=AD 1740-1741)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه تبريز ١١٥٣, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle, enclosed by empty border

Islamic coin (HCR18346)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Darband (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

Shāhī

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دربند ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle with blank border

Islamic coin (HCR18353)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Iṣfahān (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه اصفهان ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle

Islamic coin (HCR18397)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tabrīz (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه تبريز ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle, enclosed by empty border

Islamic coin (HCR18398)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tabrīz (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه تبريز ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle, enclosed by empty border

Islamic coin (HCR18399)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tabrīz (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

rupee

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه تبريز ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by linear circle, enclosed by empty border

Islamic coin (HCR18400)

Period

Islamic

Person

Nādir Shāh, 1735 - 1747

Mint

Tabrīz (Islamic) (stated mint)

Denom.

Shāhī

Dating

1154 AH (=AD 1741-1742)

Obverse

هست سلطان بر سلاطين جهان * شاه شاهان نادر صاحبقران, Persian inscription in field

Reverse

ضرب دار السلطانه تبريز ١١٥۴, Arabic inscription in field, enclosed by pointillate circle, enclosed by empty border