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Para from Libya of the Ottoman sultan Mahmud II, regnal year 25 [=1832]
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Para from Libya of the Ottoman sultan Mahmud II, regnal year 25 [=1832]

1832 · striking (metalworking); copper (metal)

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Copper coin. Obverse: arabesque, around which inscription in Arabic letters. At the top year of accession: 1223 [=1808]. Reverse: four-line inscription in Arabic letters with mint indication: Tarablusi gharb [=Tripoli in Libya]. Above in inscription regnal year: 25.

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Credit linePara uit Libie van de Ottomaanse sultan Mahmud II, regeringsjaar 25 [=1832]. 1832. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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