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Mangir - Suleiman I Damascus
926 (1520) year| Copper | 1.83 g | - |
| Issuer | Damascus Eyalet (Syria) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 926 (1520) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1516-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.83 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#142508 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Mangir - Suleiman I (Damascus) 926 (1520) from Damascus Eyalet (Syria) made of Copper weighing 1.83 g is that it features an intricate design on both sides, including an inscription in Arabic script and a stylized image of a flower or tree. This level of detail and artistry in coin design was not common at the time, making it a unique and valuable piece for collectors and historians.
