Mangir - Murad IV
Copper | - | 16 mm |
Issuer | Regency of Tripoli (Libya) |
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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 |
Numista | N#116007 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Comment
Diameter varies: 13-16 mmInteresting 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.