25 Rial - Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II
| Gold (.900) | 4.92 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdulmejid I (1839-1861) |
| Ruling authority | Muhammad II (1855-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1273-1275 (1857-1859) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Rial |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 4.92 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112742 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Bey, mint, value and Islamic date within wreath
Lettering:
محمد
مدة
بتونس
٢٥
ت
١٢٧۴
Translation:
Muhammad Muddat
In Tunis
25
T
1274
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two different rulers, Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II, who ruled the Beylik of Tunis (present-day Tunisia) during a time of political instability and conflict. Despite the challenges they faced, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, showcasing the rich history and culture of the region.
