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1 Para - Mahmud II
| Issuer | Tripoli, Regency of |
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| Year | 1808 |
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| Value | 1 Para (1⁄40) |
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| Obverse lettering | ٢١ ضرب في طرابلس ١٢٢٣ (Translation: 21 Struck in Tripoli 1223) |
| Reverse description | Central field displays a bold Arabic inscription in two lines reading 'غرب' (Gharb, meaning 'West'), rendered in a stylized tughra-like calligraphic form surmounted by a decorative foliate or crescent ornament. The design is enclosed within a dotted border consistent with hammered Ottoman provincial issues. The term 'Gharb' serves as a regional identifier for the western Maghreb provinces under Ottoman suzerainty. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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