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Mangir - Suleiman I Damascus ND
| Copper | 2.9 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Damascus Eyalet (Syria) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1520-1567 |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1516-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.9 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#84310 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Mangir - Suleiman I (Damascus) ND (1520-1567) from Damascus Eyalet (Syria) made of Copper weighing 2.9 g is that it features an intricate design on both sides, including an inscription in Arabic script on one side and an image of a crowned Sultan on the other. This coin was issued during the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, who was the tenth and longest-reigning sultan of the Ottoman Empire, ruling from 1520 to 1566. The coin's design reflects the cultural and artistic achievements of the Ottoman Empire during this time period.
