40 Para - Mahmud II - Type A (1808)

Features

Denomination 40 Para
Catalog Number KM# 188
Weight (g) 11.98
Diameter (mm) 35
Shape: Round
Composition: Billon
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
السلطان
محمود بن عبد الحميد
دام ملكه ضرب
في
طرابلس غرب
١٢٢٣


Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name, May his reign last,Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below.

Reverse

Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
٢٠
السلطان ابن
السلطان


Description:
4-line Arabic legend: Sultan of the land and emperor of the seas, the sultan son of the sultan. The year of the Sultan's reign above (20).
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1223 (1808) Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/١٩ Unknown
1223 (1808) Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/٢٠ Unknown

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