Mangir - Murad IV 1039-1041 (1630-1632) front Mangir - Murad IV 1039-1041 (1630-1632) back
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Mangir - Murad IV

 
Copper - 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Regency of Tripoli (Libya)
Sultan
Murad IV (1623-1640)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1039-1041 (1630-1632)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
Mangir (1⁄80)
Currency
Akçe (1551-1687)
Composition
Copper
Diameter
16 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#116007
Rarity index
94%

Comment

Diameter varies: 13-16 mm

Interesting fact

The Mangir - Murad IV 1039-1041 (1630-1632) coin from the Regency of Tripoli (Libya) made of Copper is interesting because it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and the name of the Sultan, while the reverse side features a Christian cross, indicating the cultural exchange and blending of religions that occurred during the Regency of Tripoli's history.