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25 Centimes - Ahmad II
Aluminium-nickel-bronze | 5 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Tunisia |
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Ruling authority | Ahmad II (1929-1942) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1350-1357 (1931-1938) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 25 Centimes (0.25 TNF) |
Currency | Franc (1891-1957) |
Composition | Aluminium-nickel-bronze |
Weight | 5 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Thickness | 1.8 mm |
Shape | Round with a round hole |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#8189 |
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Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Value above hole in center, date and sprigs
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TUNISIE
25 CENTIMES
1931
PROTECTORAT FRANÇAIS
Engraver: Patey
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Centimes - Ahmad II 1350-1357 (1931-1938) coin from Tunisia is that it features a unique blend of Arabic and European influences in its design. The obverse side of the coin bears the image of Ahmad II, the Bey of Tunis, while the reverse side features an inscription in Arabic script and a stylized representation of a palm tree, which is a common motif in Islamic art and architecture. This blending of cultural influences reflects the rich history and diversity of Tunisia, which has been shaped by various civilizations throughout the centuries.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1350 (1931) | 300000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1352 (1933) | 400000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1357 (1938) | 480000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Centimes - Ahmad II 1350-1357 (1931-1938) coin.