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1 Qirsh - Abdulmecid I

Issuer Cairo Mint (Ottoman Egypt)
Year 1839-1861
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Reverse description The reverse bears two lines of bold Arabic inscription arranged horizontally across the central field, separated by a ruled line. The upper legend reads the regnal year indicator and the word 'ضرب' (struck), while the lower line reads 'مصر' (Misr/Egypt), indicating the Cairo Mint. Below these legends, the Hijri date '١٢٥٥' (1255 AH) is inscribed in Eastern Arabic numerals. The border is defined by a continuous beaded rim consistent with the obverse.
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Reverse lettering ٦ ضرب في مصر ١٢٥٥
(Translation: 6 Struck in Egypt 1255)
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