2⁄10 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II 1293 (1884-1909) front 2⁄10 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II 1293 (1884-1909) back
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2⁄10 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II

1293 (1884-1909) years
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 2.30 g 18.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Egypt
Sultan
Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1293 (1884-1909)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
2⁄10 Qirsh (0.002)
Currency
Pound (1834-1916)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
2.30 g
Diameter
18.5 mm
Thickness
1.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#5828
Rarity index
14%

Reverse

Central ٢ numeral with date below. Arabic lettering around edge
NOTE: all reverses with date letters ١٢٩٣

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في مصر
٢ عشر القرش
١٢٩٣

Translation:
May he be victorious
Minted in Egypt
2 tenths of a Qirsh

Edge

Plain

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