Medieval weights and measures (section Dirhem)
kantar = 44 okka(kıyye) 1 batman = 6 okka(kıyye) 1 okka(kıyye) = 400 dirhem 1 dirhem = 4 dönük 1 dönük = 4 kırat 1 kırat = 4 bakray 1 bakray = 4 fitil 1...
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(1997), p. 411. "Artuqids of Mardin, Nasir al-Din Mahmud (1200–1222 AD), AE Dirhem 26 mm; minted AH 617 (1220/1221 AD) obv: Two-headed eagle. Rev: Three line...
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weighing one drachma is known as a stater, drachm, or drachma. The Ottoman dirhem (Ottoman Turkish: درهم) was based on the Sassanian drachm, which was itself...
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βούτυρον butyr(ic), butter; διάβολος diabol(ic), devil; δραχμή drachma, dram, dirhem via Arabic; ἔλαιον elaeo-, oil, olive, oleum, latke via Russian and Yiddish;...
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in Russia at large remains much in doubt". The yarmaq based on the Arab dirhem was perhaps issued in reaction to fall-off in Muslim minting in the 820s...
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Volumes. ISBN 0-521-07492-4 Oxford English Dictionary, 1st edition, s.v. 'dirhem' Archived 9 February 2020 at the Wayback Machine etymonline.com (20 September...
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system to specify piece values. For example, as-Suli gives piece values in dirhem, the currency in use in his time: Dilaram Problem, c. 10th century This...
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oke (Ottoman Turkish: اوقه) was an Ottoman measure of mass, equal to 400 dirhems (Ottoman drams). Its value varied, but it was standardized in the late...
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