Ilkhanate Dirham - Hulagu, 1255 – 1265
without citing Möngke Khan
Information
Country
Ilkhanate
Currency
Dinar
(1256 – 1388)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
AR Dirham
Year
1255 – 1265
Ruler
Hulagu Khan
(1255–1265)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.74
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
AR Dirham from Ilkhanate . Issued from 1255 to 1265. Struck in Silver. Measures 26 mm and weighs 2.74 g.
- Obverse
- Kalima, surrounded by Qur'an III, 26 (Field: lā ilāha illā Allāh / waḥdahū lā sharīka lahū / Muḥammad rasūl AllāhMargin: allāhumma mālik al-mulk tuʾtī al-mulk man tashāʾ wa tanziʿu al-mulk mimman tashāField: There is no deity but Allah, the One / there is no partner to Him / Muhammad is the messenger of AllahMargin: O Allah, Owner of the Kingdom! Thou givest the kingdom to whomsoever Thou pleasest and takest away the kingdom from whomsoever Thou pleasest)
- Reverse
- Hulagu's titulature, citing Möngke as "The supreme Khan," surrounded by mint and date in margin. (qāʾān / al-aʿẓam / Hūlākū īlkhān / al-muʿẓẓamThe supreme Khan; Hulagu, the great Ilkhan)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Baghdad Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Irbil Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Jazira Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Jazira Mint, as "Jazira al-Umariya" | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Mardin Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Mardin Mint, as "Mardin al-Mahrusa" | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Mawsil Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Mayyafariqin Mint | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Mubarakiya Mint, as "Mubarakiya al-Mahrusa" | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Quran on Obverse & Reverse, No Mint or Date | ||
| ND (1255-1265) | — | Urmiya Mint |
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