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al-‘Abbas al-Musta‘in billah (Abbasid Caliph, Borji Mamluks Dynasty (1382- 1517), in the interregnum between Faraj and Shaykh, proclaimed as Sultan, this is the last time the name of an Abbasid appeared on the coinage in his own right). AH 815 / AD 1412, TYRANTS OF THE NILE

Coin 188 – al-‘Abbas al-Musta‘in billah (Abbasid Caliph, proclaimed as Sultan, in the interregnum between Faraj and Shaykh, this is the last time the name of an Abbasid appeared on the coinage in his own right). AH 815 / AD 1412, Gold Dinar, NGC UNC Details

Mint: "al-Qahira", year 81(5). Obverse:" (Abu) al-Abbas, al-Imam al-A'zam, al-molk allah/ abu al-Fadl/(?). Reverse: Shahadah for Allah and Prophet Mohammad/zarb(an) fil Qahirah/date. the only Abbasid Caliph whom Mamluk shared serious…