1 Para - Abdulmecid I - Reform Coinage (1839)
Features
| Denomination | 1 Para |
| Catalog Number | KM# 221 |
| Weight (g) | 1.31 |
| Diameter (mm) | 15 |
| Shape: | Round |
| Composition: | Copper |
| Not Magnetic | |
| Orientation | Medal orientation ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | |
| Calendar | Hijri (Islamic) |
Obverse
Lettering:
عبد المجيد بن محمود المظفر دائما
٨
سنة
Description:
Tughra in Abdulmejid I name. Central design with a flower on the right. The year of the reign below.
عبد المجيد بن محمود المظفر دائما
٨
سنة
Description:
Tughra in Abdulmejid I name. Central design with a flower on the right. The year of the reign below.
Reverse
Lettering:
١
ضرب في محروسة
مصر عز نصره
١٢٥٥
سنة
Description:
Central 1 numeral, surrounded by the legend "Struck in Protected Egypt" in Arabic and the Sultans accession (first year of the rule) in Hejira (AH1255) below.
١
ضرب في محروسة
مصر عز نصره
١٢٥٥
سنة
Description:
Central 1 numeral, surrounded by the legend "Struck in Protected Egypt" in Arabic and the Sultans accession (first year of the rule) in Hejira (AH1255) below.
Edge
Description:
Smooth
Smooth
| Year | Mintage | Comment | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 (1839) | Misr Mint, ٨ (Regnal year 8, minted in 1846) | Unknown |