© Vinícius Tomazoni
© Vinícius Tomazoni
Manghir - Anonymous
| Copper | 1.1 g | 11.5 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 926-942 (1520-1536) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.1 g |
| Diameter | 11.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#229029 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
There is an inscription with the name of the mint city.
Lettering: قسطنطينية
Translation: Konstantiniyye
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Manghir coin is that it was used as a form of currency during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the Ottoman Empire, known as the "Golden Age" of the Ottoman Empire. This period saw significant advancements in fields such as architecture, literature, and art, and the Manghir coin was a symbol of the empire's economic and cultural prosperity.
