10 Para - Abdulmecid I 1255-1277 (1839-1861) front 10 Para - Abdulmecid I 1255-1277 (1839-1861) back
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10 Para - Abdulmecid I

 
Silver (.833) 0.37 g 14.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Eyalet of Egypt (Egypt)
Sultan
Abdulmejid I (1839-1861)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1255-1277 (1839-1861)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Para (0.0025)
Currency
Pound (1834-1916)
Composition
Silver (.833)
Weight
0.37 g
Diameter
14.4 mm
Thickness
0.41 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#69701
Rarity index
82%

Reverse

Legend

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
ضرب في مصر
١٢٥٥

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Abdülmecid I, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1839 to 1861. This coin was part of a series of coins that were minted during his reign, which aimed to modernize the Ottoman currency system and align it with European standards. The 10 Para coin was a significant denomination at the time and was widely used in trade and commerce.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1265 (1849)  - - - - - -

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