Mamluk Sultanate Fals - al-Ashraf Sha'ban II, 1363 – 1377

Trablus mint

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mamluk Sultanate Mamluk Sultanate
Currency Dinar (1250 – 1517)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Æ Fals
Year 1363 – 1377
Ruler Sha'ban II (1363–1376)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.19
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

Æ Fals from Mamluk Sultanate. Issued from 1363 to 1377. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.19 g.

Obverse
A circle divided by two horizontal lines; at the top the name of the workshop, at the center a line of dots, at the bottom the name of the workshop. Presence of a gnat. (TarabulusAl-Malik al-AshrafSha'ban bin HasanDuriba:"The ruler al-Ashraf Sha'ban [II], son of [An-Nasir al-] Hasan.Struck in Tripoli ".)
Reverse
A wheel with eight counter-clockwise curved spokes; presence of four globules distributed between the rays.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1363-1377) 

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