Fals - Salah-ad-Din Hajji II Dimashq Mint

€142,775.00
IssuerMamluk Sultanate
Year1382
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Fals (1⁄60)
CurrencyDinar (1250-1517)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.95 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Bal II#524
Obverse descriptionInscription containing the title and name of the Sultan around a circle and continuing inside this cartouche; another circle borders everything.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringالسلطان الملك الصالح صلاح الدين حاجى
(Translation: al-Sultan al-Malik al-Salih Salah ad-Din Haji: `The sultan, the virtuous ruler Saladin Haji [II]`.)
Reverse descriptionA fleur-de-lys surrounded by four points and a circle; around a legend indicating the name of the workshop and the date in full.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringضرب بدمشق سنة ثلث وثمانين وسبعماية
(Translation: Duriba bi dimashq sanat thelath wa themanin wa seb `mi`at: `Struck in Damascus, in the year seven hundred and eighty-three`.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage783 (1382)  - First reign -
Catalog ID9809568660
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