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Unit - Muhammad Sharaf al-Din
1206 (1792) year| Tin | 5.43 g | - |
| Issuer | Sultanate of Sulu |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1206 (1792) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Composition | Tin |
| Weight | 5.43 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Cast |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#303636 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Inscription in three lines.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
السلطان
محمد شرف
الدين
Translation: Al-Sultan Muhammad Sharaf al-Din
Comment
Sultan Sharaf ud-Din (1789–1808)Sultan Sharapud-Din
Interesting fact
The Muhammad Sharaf al-Din 1206 (1792) coin from the Sultanate of Sulu is interesting because it was made of tin, which is a relatively rare metal for coins, especially during that time period.