20 Para - Mahmud II
1223 (1808) year| Billon | 2 g | - |
| Issuer | Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mahmud II (1808-1839) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1223 (1808) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Para (0.5) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142397 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Sultan title in 4 lines
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Para coin from Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) made of Billon and weighing 2g is that it features an intricate design on both sides, including an inscription in Arabic on one side and an image of a flower on the other. The coin was minted during the reign of Mahmud II in 1808 and was used as a standard circulation coin in the region. Despite its age, the coin remains a popular collector's item among numismatists due to its unique design and historical significance.