Mamluk Sultanate Fals - al Zahir Barquq, 1390 – 1399
Information
Country
Mamluk Sultanate
Mamluk Sultanate
Currency
Dinar
(1250 – 1517)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Æ Fals
Year
1390 – 1399
Ruler
Barquq
(1382–1389)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.7
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Æ Fals from Mamluk Sultanate. Issued from 1390 to 1399. Struck in Copper. Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.7 g.
- Obverse
- Inside a circle divided in two by a horizontal line, inscriptions on two lines bearing the name of the sultan; presence of a gnat. (Al-malikAl-Zahir:"The ruler al-Zahir [Sayf al-Din Abu Sa'id Barquq].)
- Reverse
- In a circle, a rosette composed of six petals.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1390-1399) | — | Second reign |
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