Mangir - Süleyman I (Constantinople 963 variant) 963 (1556) front Mangir - Süleyman I (Constantinople 963 variant) 963 (1556) back
Mangir - Süleyman I (Constantinople 963 variant) 963 (1556) photo

Mangir - Süleyman I Constantinople 963 variant

963 (1556) year
Copper 1.49 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
963 (1556)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mangir
Currency
Akçe (1327-1687)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.49 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#266743
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Ornamental design

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Mangir - Süleyman I (Constantinople 963 variant) coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent, who was known for his military conquests and administrative reforms that helped establish the Ottoman Empire as a major world power.