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Akce - Mehmed III Misr ND
Silver | 0.67 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Eyalet of Egypt (Egypt) |
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Sultan | Mehmed III (1595-1603) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1595-1603 |
Value | 1 Akce |
Currency | Akçe (1517-1687) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 0.67 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#381114 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Comment
Mint: MisrInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Akce - Mehmed III (Misr) ND (1595-1603) from Eyalet of Egypt (Egypt) made of Silver weighing 0.67 g is that it was issued during the reign of Mehmed III, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1595 to 1603. This coin was part of a series of coins issued during his reign, which were designed to standardize the currency system in the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design features the name of the Sultan and the date of issue in Arabic script, as well as an image of a crescent moon and a star, which were symbols of the Ottoman Empire.