Mamluk Sultanate Fals - al-Nāṣir Muhammad I, 741

Trablus Mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mamluk Sultanate Mamluk Sultanate
Currency Dinar (1250 – 1517)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ Fals
Year 741
Ruler Muhammad I (1293–1294)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.25
Diameter (mm) 19
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ Fals from Mamluk Sultanate. Issued in 741. Struck in Copper. Measures 19 mm and weighs 2.25 g.

Obverse
Inscriptions presenting the name of the sultan on two (a) or three lines (b) in a hexagram formed by two interlaced triangles, spade heads, and inscribed in the same circle; a globule between each ray of this star, presence of a grenetis. (Al-Malik
al-Nasir:
"Sovereign Al-Nasir [Muhammad]".)
Reverse
Inscriptions on three lines comprising the name of the workshop followed by the date in all letters in a hexagram formed by two intertwined triangles, spade heads, and inscribed in the same circle; a globule between each ray of this star, presence of a grenetis. (Tarabulus
Ihda wa arba'in:
"[Struck at] Tripoli, [in the year seven hundred] forty-one [of the Hijrah]".)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
741 (1341)  Third reign (var a)
741 (1341)  Third reign (var b)

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