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1 Rial - Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II thin legend
1272 (1856) year| Silver | 3.20 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Muhammad II (1855-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1272 (1856) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Rial |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.20 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112755 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bey, mint, value and Islamic date within wreath
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
محمد
مدة
بتونس
١
ت
١٢٧٢
Translation:
Muhammad Muddat
In Tunis
1
T
1272
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two different rulers, Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II, which is a unique feature among coins of its time.
