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2 Rial - Ali III
| Silver | 6.40 g | - |
| Issuer | Tunisia |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Ali III (1882-1902) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1300-1308 (1883-1891) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2 Rial |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 6.40 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112649 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Mint, date and value
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ضرب
في
تونس
١٣٠٢
٢
Translation:
Struck in Tunis
1302
2
Interesting fact
The 2 Rial coin from Tunisia, issued during the reign of Ali III (1300-1308 / 1883-1891), features a unique design element - a small crescent moon and star symbol located above the crown on the obverse side of the coin. This symbol represents the Islamic faith, which has played a significant role in the country's history and culture.
