Ottoman. Ottoman Empire. Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD). mint bursa Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.1 g).. (No reserve price)

Ottoman. Ottoman Empire. Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD). mint bursa Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.1 g).. (No reserve price) #1.0
Ottoman. Ottoman Empire. Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD). mint bursa Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.1 g).. (No reserve price) #1.0
Ottoman. Ottoman Empire. Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD). mint bursa Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.1 g).. (No reserve price) #2.1
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Silver akçe of Murad II’s first reign (1421–1444), struck in Bursa, measuring 13 mm and weighing 1.2 g.

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Ottoman Empire.

Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD).

Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.2 g).

Obv: Obv: Murad ibn Muhammad Khan [date]. "Murad, son of Mehmed Khan, [date]." Name, date and arrangement vary between series.

Rev: Rev: Khald al-Malikah / Mint strike]. "May [Allah[ perpetuate his kingdom / Struck at [mint]." (Bursa)

Reference: Album, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 1302.3.

Murad II restored Ottoman power after a period of dynastic instability and strengthened control across Anatolia and the Balkans. His reign was marked by prolonged wars with Hungary, Venice and other Balkan powers, including the Ottoman victory at Varna in 1444. After briefly abdicating, he returned to the throne and secured further victories, preparing the empire for the conquests of his son Mehmed II.

Ottoman Empire.

Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD).

Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.2 g).

Obv: Obv: Murad ibn Muhammad Khan [date]. "Murad, son of Mehmed Khan, [date]." Name, date and arrangement vary between series.

Rev: Rev: Khald al-Malikah / Mint strike]. "May [Allah[ perpetuate his kingdom / Struck at [mint]." (Bursa)

Reference: Album, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 1302.3.

Murad II restored Ottoman power after a period of dynastic instability and strengthened control across Anatolia and the Balkans. His reign was marked by prolonged wars with Hungary, Venice and other Balkan powers, including the Ottoman victory at Varna in 1444. After briefly abdicating, he returned to the throne and secured further victories, preparing the empire for the conquests of his son Mehmed II.

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Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
Ottoman
Ruler
Ottoman Empire. Murad II, 1st Reign (1421-1444 AD). mint bursa Akçe (Silver, 13 mm, 1.1 g).
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
1.2 g
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