2 Dirham - al-Nâsir Hasan Amida mint

€150,421.00
IssuerMamluk Sultanate
Year1354-1369
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Dirhams (1.4)
CurrencyDinar (1250-1517)
CompositionSilver
Weight1.25 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) A#948.1
Obverse descriptionInscription written on five lines with the title of the sovereign and the name of the workshop on the last one; the whole in a double salient quadrilobe. Around, inscriptions contained in a circle. Presence of a grenetis.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringضرب السلطان الملك الناصر خلد الله ملكه أمد
(Translation: Hit Sultan King Al - Nasser God gave His kingdom Extend)
Reverse descriptionKalima inscribed on three lines inside a hexagon; internally, at each cardinal point, an inscription. Externally, an inscription separated into eight segments by an ornament; the whole inscribed in a circle and followed by a grenetis.
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1354-1361)  - Second reign (1354-1361 AD) -
ND (1358-1369)  - Amida = Diyarbakır -
Catalog ID7887112350
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