1 Fals - Ahmed III
1116 (1705) year| Copper | 3.55 g | - |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Ahmed III (1703-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1116 (1705) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄208) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.55 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#113030 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Mint and Islamic date
Lettering:
ضرب
تونس
١١٦
Translation:
Struck in Tunis
(1)116
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Ahmed III, who was the last ruler of the Husainid dynasty in Tunisia. He ruled from 1705 until his death in 1735, and his reign was marked by significant political and economic changes in the region. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 3.55 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its time and place. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians alike.
