10 Para - Abdulaziz 1277 (1870-1876) front 10 Para - Abdulaziz 1277 (1870-1876) back
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10 Para - Abdulaziz

1277 (1870-1876) years
Silver (.900) 0.3 g 13.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Sultan
Abdülaziz (1867-1876)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1277 (1870-1876)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Para (0.0025)
Currency
Pound (1834-1916)
Composition
Silver (.900)
Weight
0.3 g
Diameter
13.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#61958
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١١
ضرب
في
مصر
١٢٧٧

Translation:
Struck in Egypt
1277

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10 Para coin from Egypt, made of Silver (.900) and weighing 0.3g, is that it was issued during the reign of Abdulaziz (1870-1876) and features an intricate design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's design includes an Arabic inscription that reads "10 Para" and a decorative pattern that reflects the Islamic art style that was prevalent during that time period. Additionally, the coin's silver content and minimal weight make it a unique and valuable collector's item for numismatists.