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© Sincona AG
½ Sultani - Mustafa III date at bottom
1187 (1773) year| Gold | 1.30 g | - |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mustafa III (1757-1774) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1187 (1773) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | ½ Sultani (10) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.30 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112977 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Mint and Islamic date below
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ضرب
في
تونس
١١٨٧
Translation:
Struck in Tunis
1187
Comment
Weight varies: 1.15-1.30 gNote: Unknown face value for the Sultani. Assumed here as 20.
Unlisted variety in Krause
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Mustafa III, who was the last ruler of the Husainid dynasty, which ruled Tunisia from 1705 to 1957.
