30 Para - Mustafa IV
1222 (1807) year| Silver | 12.5 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Regency of Tripoli (Libya) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mustafa IV (1807-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1222 (1807) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 30 Para (0.75) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#115998 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Sultan title within circle
Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
السلطان ابن
السلطان
Translation:
Sultan of the 2 lands and 2 seas
The Sultan, son of the Sultan
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin 30 Para - Mustafa IV 1222 (1807) from Regency of Tripoli (Libya) made of Silver weighing 12.5 g is that it features a unique blend of Islamic and Western design elements. The obverse side of the coin features Arabic script and a depiction of the Ottoman Sultan Mustafa IV, while the reverse side features a crowned shield with the number 30 in the center, surrounded by a wreath. This blend of styles reflects the cultural influences of the Regency of Tripoli, which was a semi-autonomous region of the Ottoman Empire.
