5 Qirsh - Mahmud II - Reform Coinage (1808)
Features
| Denomination | 5 Qirsh |
| Catalog Number | KM# 210 |
| Weight (g) | 0.35 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Gold (0.875) |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Metal Value (USD) | 19.67 |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
عدلي
محمود بن عبد الحميد المظفر دائما
٥
ش
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with Adli (My Justice) at right, without value below.
عدلي
محمود بن عبد الحميد المظفر دائما
٥
ش
Description:
Tughra in Mahmud II name with Adli (My Justice) at right, without value below.
Reverse
Lettering:
٢٩
ضرب في مصر
١٢٢٣
Description:
Arabic legend with the year of the Sultan's reign on top and Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Egypt" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below.
٢٩
ضرب في مصر
١٢٢٣
Description:
Arabic legend with the year of the Sultan's reign on top and Ottoman Turkish legend "Struck in Egypt" and the accession year in Hejira (AH1223) below.
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1223 (1808) | Misr Mint, ٢٨ (Regnal year 28, minted in 1834) | Unknown | |
| 1223 (1808) | Misr Mint, ٢٩ (Regnal year 29, minted in 1835) | Unknown |