40 Para - Mahmud II - Type B, local imitation (1808)
Features
Denomination | 40 Para |
Weight (g) | 12.38 |
Shape: | Round |
Composition: | Silver |
Not Magnetic | |
Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
محمود
خان
ضرب في
طرابلس
غرب
١٢٢٣
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with ornament at right, Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below, two arrows above struck word.
محمود
خان
ضرب في
طرابلس
غرب
١٢٢٣
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with ornament at right, Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Tripoli West" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below, two arrows above struck word.
Reverse
Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
السلطان ابن
السلطان
Description:
4-line Arabic legend: Sultan of the land and emperor of the seas, the sultan son of the sultan, without the year of the Sultan's reign.
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
السلطان ابن
السلطان
Description:
4-line Arabic legend: Sultan of the land and emperor of the seas, the sultan son of the sultan, without the year of the Sultan's reign.
Edge
Description:
Milled
Milled
Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
---|---|---|---|
1223 (1808) | Trapoli West Mint, ١٢٢٣ ( local imitation during the troublesome days after the death of Selim II) | Unknown |