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Ahmed II - Mangir
1115 (1703) year| Copper | 3.6 g | 19.2 mm |
| Issuer | Eyalet of Egypt (Egypt) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Ahmed III (1703-1730) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1115 (1703) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Currency | Piastre (1688-1834) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.6 g |
| Diameter | 19.2 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#395413 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Ahmed II - Mangir 1115 (1703) coin from Eyalet of Egypt is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Christian imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts the bust of Ahmed II surrounded by Islamic calligraphy, while the reverse side features a cross and the name of Jesus Christ in Greek, highlighting the cultural and religious diversity of the region during that time period.
