1
/
of
5
Medieval Islamic/Ottoman Silver Coins (Specify quantity)
Medieval Islamic/Ottoman Silver Coins (Specify quantity)
Regular price
$13.00 AUD
Regular price
Sale price
$13.00 AUD
Unit price
/
per
Shipping calculated at checkout.
You are buying ONE
OTTOMAN EMPIRE SILVER COIN from the pile pictured, for multiple coins, please specify quantity. (Size estimation provided by ruler in second photo of this listing.)
(14th Century onward)
Interesting Background
Dating back to various sultans of the 14th century, The silver akçe was a chief monetary unit within the Medieval Ottoman Empire
Arabic script is featured prominently on both sides of the coin, showing family names, titles, dates, and declarations of faith.
The Ottoman Empire was founded in 1299 AD near the Byzantine capital of Constantinople. It saw the height of its power in the 17th century AD, with its influence covering parts of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The empire was one of the longest lived in history—though it was founded in the Middle Ages, it endured into the 20th century.
100% genuine lifetime guarantee
Product features
Product features
Materials and care
Materials and care
Merchandising tips
Merchandising tips
Share
