1 Dinar - Selim II
Features
| Issuer |
Regency of Algiers
(Algeria)  |
|---|---|
| Sultan |
Selim II (1566-1574)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 974-980 (1566-1572) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | Dinar |
| Currency | Akce |
| Composition | Gold (.625) |
| Weight | 4.25 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 562029 |
| References | Album Islamic# M1324 Stephen Album; 2011. A Checklist of Islamic Coins (3rd Edition). Self-published, Santa Rosa, California, United States. |
Obverse
Inscription with ruler's name within two concentric squares, additional inscription with purity and year around edges. Circle surrounding.
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ٩٧۶
Translation:
(field) Sahib al-nasr / wa'l-'adl wa zayn aman / al-Sultan / Salim ibn / al-Sultan Sulayman
(margin) khams 'ashra qirat 974
Reverse
Inscription within two concentric squares, additional inscription with mint name around edges. Circle surrounding.
Script: Arabic
Translation:
(field) malik al-barrayn / wa'l-bahrayn wa'l-Sham / wa'l-'Iraqayn khalad / Allah mulkahu
(margin) Tilimsan - sanat arb'a - wa saba'in - wa tisa' mi'at
Mint
Tlemcen, Madinat Tilmisan, modern-day Tlemcen, AlgeriaManage my collection
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 974 (1566) | 
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| 980 (1572) | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Bullion value: USD 385.04
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Actual gold weight: 0.085 oz
Current gold price: 4508.61 USD/oz (see gold price 
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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CNG Islamic Auction 2 Lot 321 
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27 Oct 2022 | 974 (1566) | XF |
USD 4750.00
(+ buyer's premium) |
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