Akce - Orhan Gazi late variant ND
| Silver | 1.01 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Orhan Gazi (1324-1362) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1324-1362 |
| Value | 1 Akce |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.01 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#319489 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Islamic declaration of faith in the centre, names of the four Rashidun caliphs around inside a circle inside a beaded circle.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
لا اله الا الله
محمد
رسول الله
ابو بكر عمر عثمان علي
Translation:
There is no god but God, Muhammad is the Messenger of God.
Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman, Ali.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Akce - Orhan Gazi (late variant) coin is that it was issued during the reign of Orhan Gazi, who was the second Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and ruled from 1324 to 1362. He was known for his military conquests and administrative reforms, which helped to establish the Ottoman Empire as a major power in the region. The coin itself is made of silver and weighs 1.01 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and historians.
