page_title: Sultani
hierarchical_section_title: Sultani
caption_attribution_description: English: SLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Ahmad III. AH 1115-1143 / AD 1703-1730. AV Beşlik Altın (43mm, 16.66 g, 12h). Qustantiniya (Constantinople) mint. Dated AH 1115 (AD 1703). sultan al-barain wa khaqan al-bahrain al-sultan ibn al-sultan (Sultan of the two lands and Khaqan of the two seas, the Sultan, son of the Sultan) in Arabic on ornate field within four linear lozenges; flowers framing end of two largest; all within circular linear and dentiled border; ba below nun of final al-sultan / Large tughra on ornate field; below, zarb qustantiniya fi 1115 az nasrah (Struck Qustantiniya [Constantinople] in 1327 may his victory be glorious) in Arabic; all within circular linear and dentiled border. Sultan –; Pere 504 var. (initial letter; example set in mount); KM 182 (initial letter not listed); Friedberg 5. VF, lightly toned, holed for suspension.
context_page_description: The sultani was an Ottoman gold coin. It was first minted during the reign of Mehmed II, weighing about 3.45 grams. The sultani is the classic Ottoman gold coin also known generically as altın.
context_section_description: The sultani was an Ottoman gold coin. It was first minted during the reign of Mehmed II (r. 1451–1481), weighing about 3.45 grams. The sultani is the classic Ottoman gold coin also known generically as altın ("gold").
caption: Sultani of Ahmed III, 1703
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