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© Stephen Album Rare Coins
30 Para - Mahmud II
1223 (1808) year| Billon | 4.37 g | 31.18 mm |
| Issuer | Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mahmud II (1808-1839) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1223 (1808) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 30 Para (¾) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 4.37 g |
| Diameter | 31.18 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142391 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Sultan title in 4 lines. Regnal year on 3rd line
Script: Arabic
Lettering: ١٥
Translation: 15
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 30 Para coin from Baghdad Eyalet (Iraq) made of Billon and weighing 4.37g is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Mahmud II in 1223 (1808), a time of significant political and economic change in the region. The coin's design and materials reflect the influence of various cultures and empires that have shaped the region's history, making it a unique and valuable piece for collectors and historians.
