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Fals - Anonymous - temp. al-Nāṣir Muhammad I / al-Salih Isma'il Hamah ND
| Copper | 3.2 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Mamluk Sultanate |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1341-1343 |
| Value | 1 Fals (1⁄60) |
| Currency | Dinar (1250-1517) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription inside a hexagram inscribed in a circle.
Lettering: حماة
Translation: Hamah
Comment
temp. al-Nāṣir Muhammad I / al-Salih Isma'ilInteresting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was made during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the Mamluk Sultanate, which was known for its beautiful architecture, literature, and art. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it features intricate designs and calligraphy that reflect the sophisticated craftsmanship of the era.
