Mamluks, temp. al Zahir Barquq, AE Fals, Halab Mint, AH 784-791 & 792-801 / AD 1382-1389 & 1390-1399

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Mamluks, temp. al Zahir Barquq, AE Fals, Halab Mint, AH 784-791 & 792-801 / AD 1382-1389 & 1390-1399
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Era/Ruler: Mamluks, time al Zahir Barquq Mint/Date:Ā  Halab, Undated
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AE Fals Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 1.89 g / 16.6 mm
Obv: Chalice and inscription
Rev: Lion walking to left within ornamented circle
Ref: Album 975 Rarity/Choice: Common, aVF
Note: During al-Zahir Barquq’s reign, the Mamluk Sultanate faced various challenges, including internal strife and external threats. However, his rule also witnessed cultural and economic prosperity, with Aleppo being a significant center of trade and commerce in the region. This coin serves as a tangible artifact of al-Zahir Barquq’s reign and the economic activities of the Mamluk Sultanate during the 15th century. It provides valuable insights into the coinage system, administrative organization, and the historical context of the Mamluk period in Egypt and Syria.