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Qirsh from Egypt of the Ottoman sultan Mahmud II, 1254 [=1838]
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Qirsh from Egypt of the Ottoman sultan Mahmud II, 1254 [=1838]

1838 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver coin. Obverse: tughra with to the right thereof inscription in Arabic letters: adli. Under the tughra denomination: 1 qirsh. Reverse: three-line inscription in Arabic letters: zuriba fi Misr [=Egypt, Cairo]. Above number: 32 [=regnal year] and below year of accession: 1223.

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Credit lineQirsh uit Egypte van de Ottomaanse sultan Mahmud II,1254 [=1838]. 1838. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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