1 Budju - Mahmud II 1236-1245 (1821-1830) front 1 Budju - Mahmud II 1236-1245 (1821-1830) back
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1 Budju - Mahmud II

 
Silver (.850) 10 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Regency of Algiers (Algeria)
Sultan
Mahmud II (1808-1830)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1236-1245 (1821-1830)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Budju
Currency
Budju (1517-1848)
Composition
Silver (.850)
Weight
10 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#35358
Rarity index
59%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Mahmud II, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 to 1839. During his reign, Mahmud II implemented significant reforms, including the modernization of the Ottoman army and the creation of a new currency system. The Budju coin, which was issued in 1236-1245 (1821-1830), was part of this new currency system and was used widely in the Regency of Algiers, which was a province of the Ottoman Empire at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1237 (1822)  - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Budju - Mahmud II 1236-1245 (1821-1830) coin.