© Sincona AG
© Sincona AG
8 Kharub - Mustafa IV
| Billon | 7.50 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mustafa IV (1807-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1222-1223 (1807-1808) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 8 Kharub (0.5) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 7.50 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#112909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Mint and Islamic date in Arabic
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ضرب
في
تونس
۱٢٢٣
Translation:
Struck in Tunis
1223
Interesting fact
The 8 Kharub coin from the Beylik of Tunis (Tunisia) made of Billon and weighing 7.50g is interesting because it was issued during the reign of Mustafa IV in 1222-1223 (1807-1808), 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 had a presence in the area, making it a unique piece of history.
