1 Qirsh - Mahmud II - Hammered Coinage (1808)

Features

Denomination 1 Qirsh
Catalog Number KM# 179.2
Weight (g) 5.75
Diameter (mm) 27
Shape: Round
Composition: Billon
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
محمود خان بن عبد الحميد مظفر دائما

Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with a branch at right, without value.

Reverse

Lettering:
٧
ضرب في
مصر
١٢٢٣


Description:
Arabic legend with the year of the Sultan's reign on top and Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Egypt" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below.

Edge

Description:
Plain
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1223 (1808) Misr Mint, ٧ (Regnal year 7, minted in 1813) Unknown

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