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1 Kharub - Abdulaziz and Muhammad III
| Copper | 6.2 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdülaziz (1861-1876) |
| Ruling authority | Muhammad III (1859-1882) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1289-1290 (1872-1873) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Kharub (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#27737 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 39% |
Reverse
Arabic writing and date in a crown of olive tree.
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ۱۲۸۹
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Kharub coin from the Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) was minted during the reign of Abdulaziz and Muhammad III in 1289-1290 (1872-1873). It's made of copper and weighs 6.2 grams. What's interesting about this coin is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin features Arabic script and the reverse side features a depiction of a crescent moon and star, which are common symbols of Islam. However, the coin also features a crowned shield with a cross on top, which is a nod to the European influence in Tunisia at the time. This blending of cultures and religions in the design of the coin reflects the rich history and diversity of Tunisia during that period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1289 (1872) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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