© ECapoe
© ECapoe
6½ Nasri - Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II thick legend
| Copper | 11.6 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdulmejid I (1839-1861) |
| Ruling authority | Muhammad II (1855-1859) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1272-1274 (1856-1858) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 6½ Nasri (1⁄16) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.6 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#64421 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Bey, mint, and Islamic date within wreath
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
محمد
مدة
بتونس
١٢٧٢
Translation:
Muhammad Muddat
In Tunis
1272
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features two different rulers, Abdulmecid I and Muhammad II, on opposite sides, which is a unique design element for a coin.
