Maydin - Mustafa II 1106 (1695) front Maydin - Mustafa II 1106 (1695) back
Maydin - Mustafa II 1106 (1695) photo

Maydin - Mustafa II

1106 (1695) year
Silver 0.65 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Mustafa II (1695-1703)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1106 (1695)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Maydin (1⁄120)
Currency
Kuruş (1688-1844)
Composition
Silver
Weight
0.65 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#291320
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب مصر
سنه ١١٠٦

Translation: May his victory be glorious. Struck in Egypt, 1106

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Maydin - Mustafa II 1106 (1695) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was issued during a time of significant economic and political change in the empire. The coin was minted during the reign of Sultan Mustafa II, who ruled from 1695 to 1703, a period marked by economic instability and military defeats. Despite these challenges, the Ottoman Empire continued to issue coins like the Maydin - Mustafa II 1106, which were used for everyday transactions and reflected the empire's rich cultural heritage.