40 Para - Mahmud II - Type D (1808)

Features

Denomination 40 Para
Catalog Number KM# 190.1
Weight (g) 11.29
Diameter (mm) 34
Shape: Round
Composition: Billon
Not Magnetic
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
سلطان
محمود خان
عز نصره
٢٠


Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with "May he be victorious", Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the year of the Sultan's reign (20) below.

Reverse

Lettering:
٢٠
ضرب في
طرابلس
غرب
١٢٢٣


Description:
Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West", the year of the Sultan's reign (20) above and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below within in a circle.
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1223 (1808) Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/١٨ Unknown
1223 (1808) Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣/٢٠ (Unlisted in Krause) Unknown

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