Mamluks, al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Faraj, AE Fals, Halab Mint, Undated - RR

Mamluks, al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Faraj, AE Fals, Halab Mint, Undated - RR

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Mamluks, al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Faraj, AH 801-808, 808-815 / AD 1399-1405, 1405-1412, AE Fals(bronze,2.69g,18.5mm), Halab Mint, Undated

Arabic Title : إسلامية، الدولة المملوكية، الناصر ناصر الدين فرج، فلس نحاسي، ضرب في حلب

Era/Ruler: Mamluks, al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Faraj

Mint/Date : Halab(Aleppo), Undated

Denom : AE Fals

Wt/Dia : 2.69 g / 18.5 mm

Obv: Stylized fleur-de-lis

Rev: Within a circle, between two lines, ‘King al-Nasir’ in Arabic; above and below, 'duriba / bi halab'

Ref: Album 981 var

Rarity/Choice: Scarce, VF

Note: Al-Nasir Nasir al-Din Faraj was a significant ruler of the Burji Mamluks, known for his military campaigns and efforts to maintain stability within the realm. Coins from his reign provide valuable insights into the economic and political dynamics of the Mamluk Sultanate during the late medieval period. The Halab (Aleppo) Mint was one of the principal mints under Mamluk rule, playing a crucial role in facilitating trade and commerce within the Mamluk Sultanate and beyond.