40 Para - Mahmud II - Type A (1808)
Features
| Denomination | 40 Para |
| Catalog Number | KM# 213 |
| Weight (g) | 9.91 |
| Diameter (mm) | 35 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Billon |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
محمود
خان
ضرب في
طرابلس
غرب
١٢٢٣
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with a flower at right, Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below, an eight-pointed star.
محمود
خان
ضرب في
طرابلس
غرب
١٢٢٣
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with a flower at right, Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below, an eight-pointed star.
Reverse
Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
٢٤
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 (24).
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
٢٤
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 (24).
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1223 (1808) | Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/٢١ | Unknown | |
| 1223 (1808) | Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/٢٢ | Unknown | |
| 1223 (1808) | Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/٢٤ | Unknown |