OTTOMAN EMPIRE, SULAYMAN I QANUNI (THE LAWGIVER) AV GOLD SULTANI, 1520 - 1566 C.E.
Sultan 9476, Good Very Fine,18.98mm, 3.43 grams, Misr, Date AH 926 = AD 1520 C.E.
Obverse: Arabic Inscription
Reverse: Arabic Inscription "Sultan Sulayman bin Selim"
A Scarce and nice gold coin of Sultan Suleiman I ( also known as Suleiman the Magnificent ) the famed builder of Jerusalem. The turreted walls around the old city today are those built by him.
