Ottoman Empire Sultani - Suleiman I, 1520 – 1556
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Akçe
(1327 – 1687)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Sultani
Year
1520 – 1556
Ruler
Suleiman I the Magnificent
(1520–1566)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Weight (g)
3.35
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Sultani from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1520 to 1556. Struck in Gold. Measures 18 mm and weighs 3.35 g.
- Obverse
- Inside a circle, the titulature of the sultan followed by the mint and the accession year. (Sultan Soliman ibn Selim Han Azze Nasruhu Duriba bi [...] [Fi] [Sana] 926 : "[The] sultan Suleiman [I], Son of Selim [I], Han. May his Kingdom perpetuate. Struck in [Mint name, see comment section] [Accession in] 926 [AH].")
- Reverse
- Inside a circle, an inscription. (Darib al-Nadir Sahib al-Izz wa al-Nasr fi al-Barr wa al-Bahr : "Striker of the Glittering, Master of Might and Victorious of Land and Sea.")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 01) Edirne (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 02) Amasya (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 03) Diyarbakır (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 04) Baghdad (Irak) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 05) Belgrade (Serbia) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 06) Bursa (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 07) Gümüşhane (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 08) Damas (Syria) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 09) Aleppo (Syria) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 10) Constantinople (Turkey) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 11) Kočane (Serbia) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 12) Stagira (Greece) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 13) Serres (Grèce) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 14) Srebrenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||
| ND (1520-1556) | — | 15) Sidrekapsi (Greece) |
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