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1 Mangir - Suleyman II

1099 (1688) year
Copper 1.5 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Suleiman II (1687-1691)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1099 (1688)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mangir (¼)
Currency
Kuruş (1688-1844)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.5 g
Diameter
19 mm
Thickness
1.0 mm
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#407899
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Inscription, including date and mint (Bosna)

Script: Arabic

Translation: AH 1099

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Mangir - Suleyman II 1099 (1688) 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 Abdulhamid, may God strengthen his reign," indicating the sultan's name and his lineage. This coin was also made of copper, which was a common material for coins during that time period, and it weighs 1.5 grams.