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20 Para - Selim III type
1209 (1795) year| Silver | 8.95 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | Regency of Tripoli (Libya) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Selim III (1789-1807) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1209 (1795) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Para (0.5) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.95 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#142622 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Para - Selim III (type 1) 1209 (1795) coin from Regency of Tripoli (Libya) is that it was made of silver, which was a valuable and durable material that was commonly used for coins in the past.