Sultani - Osman II (Damascus) 1027 (1618) front Sultani - Osman II (Damascus) 1027 (1618) back
Sultani - Osman II (Damascus) 1027 (1618) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück und Lübke + Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

Sultani - Osman II Damascus

1027 (1618) year
Gold 3.45 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Damascus Eyalet (Syria)
Sultan
Osman II (1618-1622)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1027 (1618)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Sultani (40)
Currency
Akçe (1516-1687)
Composition
Gold
Weight
3.45 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#103077
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

Diameter varies: 21-22 mm.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sultani - Osman II (Damascus) 1027 (1618) coin is that it was minted during a time of great cultural and artistic achievement in the Ottoman Empire, particularly in the city of Damascus. The coin's design reflects the empire's rich artistic heritage, with intricate calligraphy and ornate patterns that were characteristic of the era's art and architecture.