Mangır - Süleyman I - Bursa variant
928 (1522) year| Copper | 2.35 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Suleiman I the Magnificent (1520-1566) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 928 (1522) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Mangir |
| Currency | Akçe (1327-1687) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.35 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#266461 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Ornamental design
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Mangır - Süleyman I - Bursa variant 928 (1522) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it features a unique design element - a small crescent moon and star symbol located above the Sultan's name on the obverse side of the coin. This symbol was added to the coinage during Süleyman's reign and became a distinctive feature of Ottoman coins for centuries to come.
