1 Mahmudi - Ghalib 1219 (1805) front 1 Mahmudi - Ghalib 1219 (1805) back
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1 Mahmudi - Ghalib

1219 (1805) year
Copper 22.96 g -
Description
Issuer
Sharifate of Mecca (Saudi Arabia)
Emir
Ghalib ibn Musa'id (1788-1813)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1219 (1805)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Mahmudi
Currency
Mahmudi
Composition
Copper
Weight
22.96 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104385
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Date

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١٢١٩
سنه

Translation: Year 1219

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Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Mahmudi - Ghalib 1219 (1805) coin from Sharifate of Mecca (Saudi Arabia) is that it features a unique blend of Islamic calligraphy and Arabesque design, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region. The coin's design includes intricate patterns and inscriptions that reflect the artistic and religious traditions of the time, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians.