Yamin-ud-daula Mahmud
(also Sayf al daulah Mahmud before 389 AH)998-1030 AD
388-421 AH
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Mahmud is the founder of the independent dynasty of the Ghaznavids. He was the first Muslim to move into India. He conquered the Punjab and did 17 more campaigns into India. He also lead successful campaigns into much of eastern and central Iran.
The Yamini Dirham is named after his honorific title Yamin-ud-daula (Yamin al-Dawla), which means "the Right Hand of the State."
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Numbers used to identify the coins are based on the numbers used in the Sylloge Numorum Arabicorum Turingen, Gazna/Kabul, XIV d Harasan IV, by Florin Schwarz.
Mahmud is the founder of the independent dynasty of the Ghaznavids. He was the first Muslim to move into India. He conquered the Punjab and did 17 more campaigns into India. He also lead successful campaigns into much of eastern and central Iran.
The Yamini Dirham is named after his honorific title Yamin-ud-daula (Yamin al-Dawla), which means "the Right Hand of the State."
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MH000
Abbasid Caliph: Al Qadir B'Allah Mint: Balkh Date: 416 A.H. Identified by Dr. Lutz Ilisch |
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| MH002 Style of Ghazna Script Unusual square style Identified by Dr. Florian Schwarz |
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| MH110 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH123 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH145 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna Click for more examples. |
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| MH160 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH167 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH171 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir |
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| MH188 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH197v Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna Click for more examples. |
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| MH211v Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna Click for more examples. |
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| MH224 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH229 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Ghazna |
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| MH761 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Farwan Laqab: Yamin ad-Daula wa-Amin al-Milla Click for more examples. |
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| MH764 Abbasid Caliph: al-Qadir Mint: Farwan Laqab: Yamin ad-Daula wa-Amin al-Milla |
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Numbers used to identify the coins are based on the numbers used in the Sylloge Numorum Arabicorum Turingen, Gazna/Kabul, XIV d Harasan IV, by Florin Schwarz.