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1 Akce - Murad III
986 (1579) year| Silver | 0.63 g | - |
| Issuer | Eyalet of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Murad III (1574-1595) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 986 (1579) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Akce (1⁄104) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.63 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#113052 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Sultan title, mint and Islamic date
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
تونس
٩٨٦
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Tunis
986
Comment
Note: Unknown face value for the Akce. Assumed here as equal to 1 Nasri (1/104 Riyal).Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Murad III, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to 1595. He was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and his rule marked the beginning of the Ottoman Empire's golden age. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the cultural and religious influences of the time, and its silver content makes it a valuable collector's item for numismatists.
