1 Qirsh - Abdülmecid I - Reform Coinage (1839 - 1861)

Features

Denomination 1 Qirsh
Catalog Number KM# 228
Weight (g) 1.42
Diameter (mm) 20
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.833)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 0.9
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Demonetized
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
عبد المجيد بن محمود المظفر دائما
١
ش


Description:
Tughra in Abdulmecid I name. Central design with a flower on the right, value below.

Reverse

Lettering:
٦
ضرب في
مصر
١٢٥٥


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 (AH1255) below with flowers around.
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1255 (1839) ١ Unknown
1256 (1840) ٢ Unknown
1257 (1841) ٣ Unknown
1258 (1842) ٤ Unknown
1259 (1843) ٥ Unknown
1260 (1844) ٦ Unknown
1261 (1845) ٧ Unknown
1262 (1846) ٨ Unknown
1263 (1847) ٩ Unknown
1264 (1848) ١٠ Unknown
1265 (1849) ١١ Unknown
1266 (1850) ١٢ Unknown
1267 (1851) ١٣ Unknown
1268 (1852) ١٤ Unknown
1269 (1853) ١٥ Unknown
1270 (1854) ١٦ Unknown
1271 (1855) ١٧ Unknown
1272 (1856) ١٨ Unknown
1273 (1857) ١٩ Unknown
1274 (1858) ٢٠ Unknown
1276 (1860) ٢٢ Unknown
1277 (1861) ٢٣ Unknown

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