Ottoman Empire Dirham - Murad III, 982
Aleppo, Seal of Solomon variant
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Akçe
(1327 – 1687)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Dirham
Year
982
Ruler
Murad III
(1574–1595)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
3.5
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Dirham from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 982. Struck in Silver. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.5 g.
- Obverse
- Small central Seal of Solomon with six lines radiating, text in circle around (Sultan Murad son of Sultan Selim Shah, may his victory be glorious)
- Reverse
- Large Seal of Solomon with mint in centre and text around in a circle between the points on the edge (Struck in Aleppo May God perpetuate his reign and his sultanate, year 982)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 982 (1575) | — |
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