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Fals - al-'Adil Kitbugha
| Copper | 1.83 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Mamluk Sultanate |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Kitbugha (1294-1296) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 694-696 (1295-1297) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Dinar (1250-1517) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.83 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#371129 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Mawlana Alsultan
Translation: مولانا السلطان
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Fals - al-'Adil Kitbugha coin is that it was issued during a time of great economic and political change in the Mamluk Sultanate. The coin was minted during the reign of Al-Adil Kitbugha, who was a powerful Mamluk sultan who ruled from 1295 to 1297. During his reign, the Mamluk Sultanate was facing significant economic challenges, including inflation and a decline in trade. Despite these challenges, the Fals - al-'Adil Kitbugha coin remained a widely used and trusted form of currency throughout the region.
