1⁄40 Qirsh - Mehmed V 1327 (1910-1913) front 1⁄40 Qirsh - Mehmed V 1327 (1910-1913) back
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1⁄40 Qirsh - Mehmed V

1327 (1910-1913) years
Bronze 2.0 g 17.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Sultan
Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1914)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1327 (1910-1913)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
1⁄40 Qirsh (0.00025)
Currency
Pound (1834-1916)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.0 g
Diameter
17.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#16959
Rarity index
23%

Reverse

Arabic inscription above accession year
NOTE: ١٣٢٧ displayed for all mintages

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
ضرب
في
مصر
ربـع من عشر القرش
١٣٢٧

Translation:
Struck in
Egypt
Quarter of one tenth of Piastre
Year 1327

Designer: Saad

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1/40 Qirsh - Mehmed V 1327 (1910-1913) coin from Egypt is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and European design elements. The obverse side of the coin depicts a portrait of Sultan Mehmed V, while the reverse side features an Arabic inscription and a crescent moon, which is a common motif in Islamic art and architecture. This blending of styles reflects the cultural influences of the time and adds to the coin's historical and numismatic significance.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1327 (1910)  2000000 - - - - - -
1327 (1911)  2000000 - - - - - -
1327 (1913)  1200000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1⁄40 Qirsh - Mehmed V 1327 (1910-1913) coin.