


Mangir - Ahmed III
1115 (1704) yearCopper | - | 19 mm |
Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
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Sultan | Ahmed III (1703-1730) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1115 (1704) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Mangir (¼) |
Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
Composition | Copper |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#214041 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Mangir - Ahmed III 1115 (1704) coin from the Ottoman Empire was made of copper, but it was also one of the first coins to feature a unique design element - a small crescent moon and star symbol on the reverse side. This symbol became a hallmark of Ottoman coinage and was used on many coins throughout the empire's history.