Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab) ND (792-801) front Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab) ND (792-801) back
Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab) ND (792-801) photo
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Fals - al Zahir Barquq Halab ND

 
Copper 2.2 g -
Description
Issuer
Mamluk Sultanate
Sultan
Barquq (1382-1389, 1390-1399)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
792-801
Value
1 Fals (1⁄60)
Currency
Dinar (1250-1517)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.2 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#363848
Rarity index
93%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Fals - al Zahir Barquq (Halab) ND (792-801) coin from the Mamluk Sultanate is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Mongolian influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features a stylized representation of the Mongolian emperor, while the reverse side features Arabic script and Islamic motifs, reflecting the cultural exchange and blending that occurred during the Mamluk period.