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Akce - Mehmed I Kirişçi
822 (1419) year| Silver | 0.8 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed I Kirişçi (1413-1421) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 822 (1419) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Akce |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#108363 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Akce - Mehmed I Kirişçi 822 (1419) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Mehmed I, who was known for his military conquests and administrative reforms. The coin's design features the Sultan's name and title in Arabic script, as well as the date of issue in the Islamic calendar. Despite its small weight of 0.8 grams, the coin was an important part of the Ottoman Empire's monetary system and was widely used in trade and commerce throughout the region.
