| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Year | 1789 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | Piastre (1688-1834) |
| Composition | Gold (.685) |
| Weight | 1.2960 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Denis Samuel Bernard |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#151, Fr#55, MHC#19 |
| Obverse description | |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | (Translation: سـلظان البت بن (.. n.`a.ṭ.l.s ←, translated: Sultan of ...) وخاقان الجت بن (translated: ...) الـّسلطان ا بن (n.`a.ṭ.l.s l.`a ← translated: the Sultan of ...) ب (ba) الـّسلطان (n.`a.ṭ.l.s l.`a ← translated: The Sultan)) |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | (Translation: Tughra inside circle with Sultan Selim III (1203-1222/1789-1807) Selim Han bin Mustafa muzaffer daima (Selim Khan son of Mustafa (III) is forever victorious, 28th Ottoman Sultan) فــي ضن ب (bā.r.d ī.f ←, fi duriba, translated: struck at) مصر (r.ṣ.m ←, Misr, translated: Egypt) ١٢٠٣ (year AH1203/1789)) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | مصر Mısır, Egypt |
| Mintage | 1203 (1789) - (1800) AH1203/ب - 1203 (1789) - (1800) AH1203/ن - 1203 (1789) - 1203/13 (1801) - 1203 (1789) - 1203/14 (1802) - 1203 (1789) - 1203/15 (1803) - |
| Numisquare ID | 8391074550 |
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