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Dirhem - Murad IV Damascus; type
1032 (1623) year| Silver | 1.77 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Damascus Eyalet (Syria) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Murad IV (1623-1640) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1032 (1623) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirhem |
| Currency | Akçe (1516-1687) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.77 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#159137 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Dirhem - Murad IV (Damascus; type 2) 1032 (1623) coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Murad IV, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and this coin was part of a series of currency reforms he implemented to stabilize the Ottoman Empire's economy.
