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  2. Iranian rial - Wikipedia

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    Rls 5 notes were last issued in the 1940s, with Rls 10 notes disappearing in the 1960s. In 1961, the Central Bank of Iran took over the issuance of paper money. In 1979, after the Islamic revolution, Iranian banknotes featuring the Shah's face were counter-stamped with intricate designs to cover the Shah's face.

  3. Money in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The free market principle is an Islamic principle as cited per the primary islamic source in the Quran. [ citation needed ] Islam considers commodities with intrinsic value as currency . [ citation needed ] The following are some examples of commodities that can be used as currency: gold (as Gold Dinar ), silver (as Silver Dirham ), dates ...

  4. List of motifs on banknotes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of current motifs on the banknotes of different countries and territories. The customary design of banknotes in most countries is a portrait of a notable citizen on the front (or obverse ) and a different motif on the back (or reverse ) - often something relating to that person.

  5. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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    While numismatists are often characterized as studying coins, the discipline also includes the study of other types of money, such as banknotes, stock certificates, medals, medallions, and tokens (also referred to as exonumia). Sub-fields and related fields of numismatics include:

  6. Afghan afghani - Wikipedia

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    Banknotes from the period of Zahir Shah's monarchy ceased to be legal tender by 1991. After the creation of a dysfunctional government and the start of the civil war, different warlords and factions, foreign powers and forgers each made their own afghani banknotes to support themselves financially, with no regard to standardization or honoring ...

  7. History of Islamic economics - Wikipedia

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    Between the 9th and 14th centuries, the Muslim world developed many advanced economic concepts, techniques and usages. These ranged from areas of production, investment, finance, economic development, taxation, property use such as Hawala: an early informal value transfer system, Islamic trusts, known as waqf, systems of contract relied upon by merchants, a widely circulated common currency ...

  8. Dirham - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic dirham was 8 daniq. [6] The dirham was struck in many Mediterranean countries , including Al-Andalus ( Moorish Spain ) and the Byzantine Empire ( miliaresion ), and could be used as currency in Europe between the 10th and 12th centuries, notably in areas with Viking connections, such as Viking York [ 7 ] and Dublin.

  9. Banknote - Wikipedia

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    A banknote or bank note [1] – also called a bill (North American English) or simply a note – is a type of paper money that is made and distributed ("issued") by a bank of issue, payable to the bearer on demand.