Kathiri Sultanate of Seiyun
Sultanate in Yemen (1395-1939)
Location: Hadramhaut
Capital City: Seiyun
Government type: Monarchy
Main languages: Arabic
Main religions: Sunni Islam
Chronology
1395: Kathiri sultanate breaks off from Rasulid Kingdom
1873-1918: Ottoman vassal
1918: British protectorate
1939: Part of the British Aden Protectorate
Currency
Riyal (1854-1918)
1 Riyal = 128 Khumsi
Coins from Kathiri in the collection
•6 Khumsi, 1898 (Sultan Mansur bin Ghalib (1870-1929), silver (.900), Heaton Mint (Birmingham), KM#215)