1 Para - Abdulmecid I (With flower) 1255 (1845) front 1 Para - Abdulmecid I (With flower) 1255 (1845) back
1 Para - Abdulmecid I (With flower) 1255 (1845) photo
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1 Para - Abdulmecid I With flower

1255 (1845) year
Copper 1.31 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Eyalet of Egypt (Egypt)
Sultan
Abdulmejid I (1839-1861)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1255 (1845)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1 Para (1⁄4000)
Currency
Pound (1834-1916)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.31 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#339677
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Denomination, lettering around

Lettering:
١
عز نصره
ضرب في محروسة مصر
سنة ١٢٥٥

Translation:
1
May he be victorious
Struck in the protected Egypt
Year 1255

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element - a flower - which sets it apart from other coins of the same denomination and era.