© Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
© Geison Pulga (CC BY-NC-SA)
Manghir - Suleiman I The Magnificent Constantinople
926 (926-1520) years| Copper | 2.46 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 926 (926-1520) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.46 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#318048 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Flower style ornament
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Manghir coin is that it was used as a form of currency during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, who was the longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire, ruling for 46 years. During his reign, the Ottoman Empire experienced significant cultural, economic, and military growth, and the Manghir coin was a symbol of the empire's prosperity and influence.
