Kilwa Sultanate Fals - al-Husain bin Ahmad, 1400 – 1500

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Kilwa Sultanate Kilwa Sultanate
Currency Dinar (957 – 1506)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ Fals
Year 1400 – 1500
Ruler al-Husain bin Ahmad
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.42
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ Fals from Kilwa Sultanate. Issued from 1400 to 1500. Struck in Copper. Measures 22 mm and weighs 2.42 g.

Obverse
Sultan name in 2 lines within circle (al-Husain bin Ahmad)
Reverse
Arabic inscription in 2 lines within circle (trusts in the Eternal (God))

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1400-1500)  —

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