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1 Para - Mahmud II
| Issuer | Tripoli, Regency of |
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| Year | 1830-1831 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Reverse description | Reverse field displays the name of Sultan Mahmud II (محمود) in bold Arabic script occupying the upper portion, with the regnal year number 24 (٢٤) below, indicating the 24th year of his reign. The strike is characteristically shallow and irregular, consistent with hammered provincial Ottoman coinage. The planchet edge is uneven and shows typical crenulated texture from the hammering process. |
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| Reverse lettering | محمود ٢٤ (Translation: Mahmud 24) |
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| Mint | Tripoli Mint |
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