Fals - al-Manṣūr ʿAlī II Tarablus mint

€151,465.00
IssuerMamluk Sultanate
Year1377-1381
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Fals (1⁄60)
CurrencyDinar (1250-1517)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.51 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bal II#506
Obverse descriptionInside a circle separated horizontally by two lines, name of the workshop and title of the sultan; presence of a grenetis.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringطرابلس الملك المنصور ضرب
(Translation: Tarabulus [...] Duriba bi: `Struck in Tripoli.`  [...] Al-Malik al-Mansur [...]: `The ruler Al-Mansur)
Reverse descriptionInside a hexagram inscribed in a circle, a crescent; presence of a gland and globules in the fields between the star and the circle.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1377-1381)  - -
Catalog ID9727840610
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