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Ashrafi - al-Zahir Jaqmaq al-Qahira mint

Issuer Mamluk Sultanate
Year 1438-1453
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Diameter 15.5 mm
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Obverse lettering لا اله الا الله محمد رسول الله
ابو سعيد
بالهدى
(Translation: There is no god but God, Muhammad is the messenger of God / Abu Sa'id / with guidance)
Reverse description Central field displaying the name and regnal titles of Sultan al-Zahir Sayf al-Din Jaqmaq in three horizontal lines of Mamluk Thuluth script, separated by two segmented cable dividers mirroring the obverse design. The upper line identifies the mint city of al-Qahira (Cairo), the central line bears the sultan's laqab and kunya, and the lower line records the regnal year in words according to the Hijri calendar. The inscription is contained within the same decorative cable border framework as the obverse, with no additional ornamental elements.
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