Sultani - Mustafa I 2nd Reign; Damascus
1031 (1622) yearGold | 3.45 g | - |
Issuer | Damascus Eyalet (Syria) |
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Sultan | Mustafa I (1617-1618, 1622-1623) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1031 (1622) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Sultani (40) |
Currency | Akçe (1516-1687) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.45 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#103070 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Inscription
Lettering:
ضارب النضر
صاحب العز والنصر في
البر والبحر
Translation:
Gold striker
The glorious and victorious
In the land and sea
Comment
Mustafa I 2nd reignNote: Incomplete lettering for the obverse
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the second reign of Sultan Mustafa I, who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1617 to 1618 and again from 1622 to 1623. This coin was minted in Damascus, which was a significant center of trade and commerce during the Ottoman era. The coin's gold content and intricate design make it a valuable and collectible piece of numismatic history.