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1293 (1896-1907) - 1 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II - Egypt

1293 (1896-1907) - 1 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II - Egypt

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1293 (1896-1907) - 1 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II - Egypt

 

The following is from a specialist coin site:

 

Obverse

Toughra

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١
ش

Unabridged legend:
١
قرش

Translation:
1
Qirsh

Reverse

Stars surround legend.

NOTE: all reverses with date numerals ١٢٩٣ of the date of accession at the bottom and the year of accession at the top.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
٣٠
ضرب
في
مصر
١٢٩٣

Translation:
30
Struck in Egypt
1293

Edge

Plain

IssuerEgypt 
SultanAbdul Hamid II (1876-1909)
TypeStandard circulation coins
Year1293 (1896-1907)
CalendarIslamic (Hijri)
Value1 Qirsh (0.01)
CurrencyPound (1834-1916)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight5.3 g
Diameter23 mm
Thickness1.5 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Quantity
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