Ottoman Empire, temp. Bayezid II, AR Akce, Novar (Eastern Kosovo) Mint, AH 886 = 2481 AD - RR

Ottoman Empire, temp. Bayezid II, AH 886 - 918 / AD 1481 - 1512, AR Akce(silver,0.72g,11.5mm), Novar (Eastern Kosovo) Mint, AH 886 = 2481 AD - nicely toned

Arabic Title : إسلامية، الدولة العثمانية، في عهد بايزيد الثاني، أكشه فضة، ضرب في مدينة نوفار (شرق كوسوفو)، ٨٨٦ هـ

Era/Ruler: Ottoman Empire, time Bayezid II

Mint/Date : Novar, AH 886 = 2481 AD

Denom : AR Akce

Wt/Dia : 0.72 g / 11.5 mm

Obv: Arabic inscription above horizontal center line: "Sultan Bayezid"; and below center line: son of Khan (Lord) Mehmed

Rev: Arabic inscription above horizontal center line: "May his victory be glorious"; and below center line: "Novar / year 886"

Ref: Album 1312

Rarity/Choice: Scarce, VF

Note: Sultan Bayezid II reign was characterized by efforts to stabilize the empire internally and expand its influence externally. Bayezid II is known for his patronage of the arts, literature, and architecture, as well as for his diplomatic skills. The Novar Mint, situated in Eastern Kosovo, was one of the Ottoman mints that produced coins during Bayezid II's reign. Coins minted at Novar are particularly notable for their regional significance, reflecting the Ottoman presence and administration in Eastern Kosovo during this period.