1/4 budju from Algeria of the Ottoman Sultan Mustafa III, 1186 [=1773]
Also known as: 1/4 budju uit Algerije van de Ottomaanse sultan Mustafa III, 1186[=1773]
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1773
Silver coin. Obverse: four-line inscription in Arabic script, with on the first line: sultan and on the second line the name: Mustafa. Reverse: three-line inscription in Arabic script with mint indication on the third line: Jaza ir [=Algiers]. At the bottom, date: 1186 [=1773]. Smooth edge. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as KOG-MP-1-5081; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); technique striking (metalworking); measurements diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.39 g. Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- silver (metal)
- Technique
- striking (metalworking)
- Dimensions
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.39 g · diameter 2,2 cm x gewicht (eigenschap) 3,39 g
- Measurements
- diameter 2.2 cm x weight 3.39 g
Design
- Obverse
- four-line inscription in Arabic script, with on the first line: sultan and on the second line the name: Mustafa.
- Reverse
- three-line inscription in Arabic script with mint indication on the third line: Jaza ir [=Algiers]. At the bottom, date: 1186 [=1773]. Smooth edge.
Identification
- Original title
- 1/4 budju uit Algerije van de Ottomaanse sultan Mustafa III, 1186[=1773]
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- KOG-MP-1-5081
- Museum classification
- coin
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- Material
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