Sultani - Suleiman I 926 (1520) front Sultani - Suleiman I 926 (1520) back
Sultani - Suleiman I 926 (1520) photo
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Sultani - Suleiman I

926 (1520) year
Gold 4.36 g -
Description
Issuer
Regency of Tripoli (Libya)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
926 (1520)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
Sultani (8)
Currency
Akçe (1551-1687)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.36 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#142606
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Comment

Damali 10-TR-A1b
Note: Assumed face value of 8 for the gold Sultani.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Sultani - Suleiman I 926 (1520) coin from Regency of Tripoli (Libya) is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The coin's obverse side features Arabic script and imagery, while the reverse side features a Christian cross, reflecting the cultural exchange and blending of religions that occurred during the Ottoman Empire's expansion into North Africa.