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1 Manghir - Suleyman I

952 (1545) year
Copper 5.6 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
952 (1545)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Currency
Akçe (1327-1687)
Composition
Copper
Weight
5.6 g
Diameter
17 mm
Thickness
3.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#355102
Rarity index
95%

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Manghir - Suleyman I 952 (1545) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, who was known for his military conquests and administrative reforms. The coin's design features an inscription in Arabic that reads "Suleyman, son of Selim, Sultan of the lands" and includes the date of minting in the Islamic calendar. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin during Suleiman's reign and was made of copper, which was a common material for coins at that time.