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Ashrafi - al-Zahir Jaqmaq al-Qahira mint
| Issuer | Mamluk Sultanate |
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| Year | 1438-1453 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| 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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| Reverse lettering | بالقاهرة السلطان الملك الظاهر ابو سعيد جقمق عز نصره سنة ست و اربعين ثمانماية (Translation: In Cairo / The Sultan, the King al-Zahir Abu Sa'id Jaqmaq, may his victory be glorious / Year eight hundred and forty-six [AH]) |
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