Kilwa Sultanate Fals - al-Hasan bin Talut, 1285 – 1302

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kilwa Sultanate Kilwa Sultanate
Currency Dinar (957 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ Fals
Year 1285 – 1302
Ruler al-Hasan bin Talut (1285–1302)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.63
Diameter (mm) 23
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ Fals from Kilwa Sultanate. Issued from 1285 to 1302. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 2.63 g.

Obverse
Sultan name in 2 lines and "saad" in 3rd line, within circle (al-Hasan bin Talut, may he be happy)
Reverse
Arabic inscription in 3 lines within circle (trusts in the Lord of the Kingdom, he is glorious)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1285-1302) 

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