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| Issuer | Beylik of Tunis |
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| Year | 1882 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field displays the Arabic legend of the ruler's name and title in three lines, enclosed within a wreath of olive branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The inscription reads 'Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey' in flowing Arabic script. The wreath is rendered in fine relief with detailed leaf work extending symmetrically on both sides. No additional border devices are present beyond the coin's milled edge. |
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| Reverse description | Central field bears a three-line Arabic inscription denoting the mint, city, and Hijri date, enclosed within a symmetrical wreath of palm fronds tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The legend reads 'Struck in Tunis 1299' with the denomination numeral '1' above. The fronds are rendered in delicate relief, fanning outward to fill the field, with fine milled denticles visible around the coin's periphery. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
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