Mahallak - Ahmad II 1222-1227 (1807-1812) front Mahallak - Ahmad II 1222-1227 (1807-1812) back
Mahallak - Ahmad II 1222-1227 (1807-1812) photo
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Mahallak - Ahmad II

 
Copper 0.15 g 7 mm
Description
Issuer
Emirate of Harar (Ethiopia)
Emir
Ahmad II (أمير أبو الرحمن بن محمد) (1794-1821)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1222-1227 (1807-1812)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
Mahallak (1)
Currency
Mahlak (1647-1887)
Composition
Copper
Weight
0.15 g
Diameter
7 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#259208
Rarity index
94%

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Mahallak - Ahmad II 1222-1227 (1807-1812) coin from the Emirate of Harar (Ethiopia) is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coinage in the region during that time period.