2 Qirsh - Mehmed V - Milled Coinage (1909)

Egypt Khedivate flag
Country

Features

Denomination 2 Qirsh
Catalog Number KM# 307
Weight (g) 2.8
Diameter (mm) 19
Shape: Round
Composition: Silver (.833)
Not Magnetic
Metal Value (USD) 1.78
Orientation Medal orientation ↑↑
Demonetized
Calendar Hijri (Islamic)

Obverse

Lettering:
محمد بن عبد المحيد المظفر دائما
٢
ش


Description:
Tughra in Mehmed V name beneath stars and above value, wreath (quiver with arrows) below.
Mint mark below.

Reverse

Lettering:
۲
ضرب في
مصر
١٣٢٧


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 (AH1327) below.

Edge

Description:
Milled
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1327 (1909) H 250,000 Heaton Mint, ٢ (Regnal year 2, minted in 1910) Unknown
1327 (1909) H 300,000 Heaton Mint, ٣ (Regnal year 3, minted in 1911) Unknown

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