Akçe - al-Mansur Ahmad
| Issuer | Mardin, Artuqids of |
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| Year | 1363-1367 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Akçe (1) |
| Currency | Akçe (1326-1409) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 1.36 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | A#1842.2 |
| Obverse description | Titulature of the sovereign in a double hexalobe inscribed in a circle. Inside the lobe, the name of the workshop followed by the year in words; a ring on the outside of each lobe, a globule between each. Presence of a gnat. |
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| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering |
[...] السلطان الملك المنصور خلد الله ملكه [...] ضرب أمد (Translation: Al-Sultan [...] Al Malik Al-Muzaffar Khallada Allah mulkahu: `The Sultan [...], the ruler al-Mansur [Ahmad], may God perpetuate his kingdom.` Duriba bi Mardin [...]: `Struck Mardin...) |
| Reverse description | Beginning of the first kalima of Islam written on two lines in a circle adorned with globules; the continuation of the kalima continuing on the periphery in each field of a projecting quadrilobe inscribed in a circle. Name of the first four caliphs written between each lobe; presence of a girdle and an infinite knot in the center. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering |
لا اله الا الله محمد |الامين | لسول | الله إبو بكير | عمر | عثمان | علي (Translation: La ilaha illa Allah, Mohammed al amin rasul Allah: `There are no gods but Allah, Muhammad is trustworthy, He is the messenger of Allah.` Ebu Bekir | Ömer | Osman | Ali: `The Caliphs` Abu Bakr [As-Siddiq], Omar [ibn al-Khattab], Othman [ibn Affan], Ali [ibn Abi Talib] `.) |
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| Mint | |
| Mintage |
ND (1363-1367) - 765-769 AH - ND (1363-1367) - Frozen year: 748 (Var a) - ND (1363-1367) - Frozen year: 748 (Var b) - |
| Numisquare ID | 4274031400 |
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