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Sultani - Murad III Damascus
982 (1575) yearGold | 3.42 g | - |
Issuer | Damascus Eyalet (Syria) |
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Sultan | Murad III (1574-1595) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 982 (1575) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Sultani (40) |
Currency | Akçe (1516-1687) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.42 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#103196 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ضارب النضر
صاحب العز والنصر
في البر والبحر
Translation:
Gold striker
The glorious and victorious
In the land and sea
Comment
Mint: DamascusInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the Sultani - Murad III (Damascus) 982 (1575) coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Murad III, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 to 1595. He was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, and his reign marked the beginning of the Ottoman Empire's golden age. The coin itself is made of gold and weighs 3.42 grams, making it a valuable and rare artifact for collectors and historians.