Obverse

Obverse

Name/Title

Suleiman I - AV Sultani

Entry/Object ID

C2020-IS6-593

Collection

Near East

Mintage

Mint

Cairo

Date made

1520 CE

Time Period

Ottoman Empire, 16th Century

Place of Origin

City

Cairo

Country

Egypt

Region

North Africa

Continent

Africa

Manufacture Method

Struck

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Inscription inside solid border.

Translation

Sultan Suleiman Shah, son of Selim, Lord, May his Victory be Glorious, Struck in Misr (Egypt), 926.

Reverse

Description

Inscription on three lines inside solid border.

Translation

Sultan of the Two Continents and Khan of the Two Seas, Sultan and Son of the Sultan

Issuing Authority

Suleiman I

Denomination

AV Sultani

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Egypt

Region

North Africa

Continent

Africa

Culture/Tribe

Near Eastern - Islamic

Composition

Material

Gold

Research Notes

Research Type

Reference

Notes

Mitchiner 1253

Research Type

Reference

Notes

Sultan 1074