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1 Piastre - Selim III
| Issuer | Tripoli, Regency of |
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| Year | 1789 |
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| Value | 1 Piastre |
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| Reverse description | Central field bearing a multi-line Arabic inscription recording the mint name and regnal year, distributed across several lines within a beaded border. The legend reads 'Struck in Tripoli West' with the Hijri date 1203 and the regnal year indicator at the top of the field. The lettering is rendered in a bold calligraphic hand typical of Ottoman provincial coinage, with the numerals of the date appearing in the lower portion of the field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ٢ ضرب في طرابلس غرب ١٢٠٣ (Translation: Struck in Tripoli West 1203//2) |
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| Mintage | 1203 (1789) 01 - ٠١//١٢٠٣ (Error for 1203//10) - 1203 (1789) 1 - ١//١٢٠٣ - 1203 (1789) 10 - ١٠//١٢٠٣ - 1203 (1789) 2 - ٢//١٢٠٣ - 1203 (1789) 8 - ٨//١٢٠٣ - |
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