Kilwa Sultanate Fals - al-Hasan bin Sulayman, 1482 – 1493
Information
Country
Kilwa Sultanate
Currency
Dinar
(957 – 1506)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ Fals
Year
1482 – 1493
Ruler
al-Hasan bin Sulayman
(1482–1487)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.35
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ Fals from Kilwa Sultanate. Issued from 1482 to 1493. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 2.35 g.
- Obverse
- Sultan name in 3 lines and "azza nasruh" in 4th line, within circle (al-Hasan bin SulaymanMay his victory be glorious)
- Reverse
- Arabic inscription in 4 lines within circle (trusts in the One (God) the Bountiful, He is Glorious!)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1482-1493) | — |
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