Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I Trablus Mint

€142,384.00
IssuerMamluk Sultanate
Year1310-1341
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Fals (1⁄60)
CurrencyDinar (1250-1517)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.2 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bal II#259
Obverse descriptionA circle divided by two horizontal lines; at the top the name of the sultan, in the center a line of points, at the bottom the name of the workshop. Presence of a grenetis.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse letteringالملك الناصر ضرب طرابلس
(Translation: Al-Malik al-Nasir, Duriba Tarabulus: `The ruler Al-Nasir [Muhammad], Struck in Tripoli `.)
Reverse descriptionInside a hexagram formed by two intertwined triangles heads spades, a flower composed of six petals and having for center a globule; bordering the whole, a circle followed by a grenetis. Presence of a point inside each angle of the triangles and of an ornament in the fields located between the star and the circle.
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Edge
Mint
MintageND (1310-1341)  - 709-741 AH (1310-1341 AD Third reign) -
Catalog ID7866738010
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