1 Sultani - Ibrahim Jaza'ir
Gold | 3.45 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Regency of Algiers (Algeria) |
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Sultan | Ibrahim I the Mad (1640-1648) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1049-1052 (1640-1648) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Sultani (4.5) |
Currency | Budju (1517-1848) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.45 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-02 |
Numista | N#165670 |
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Rarity index | 92% |
Comment
Weight varies 3.00g - 3.46g.Size varies 21mm-22mm
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Ibrahim, also known as Jaza'ir, who was the first ruler of the Regency of Algiers, a state that was established after the Ottoman Empire's control over Algeria weakened. This coin is a rare example of a gold coin issued by the Regency of Algiers during this time period.