Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
Obverse © Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
Manghir - Mehmed II Second Reign Tire ND
| Copper | 1.52 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed II the Conqueror (1444-1446, 1451-1481) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1451-1481 |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.52 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#320153 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription with chain-like design in the middle
Comment
No date, or date missed.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Manghir - Mehmed II (Second Reign) Tire ND (1451-1481) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was made of copper, which was a common material used for coins during that time period. Copper was chosen for its durability and affordability, making it an ideal choice for everyday transactions. Despite being made of a relatively inexpensive material, the coin still features intricate designs and details, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail of the Ottoman Empire's minting process.
