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10 Qirsh - Husayn Copper-nickel Replica

Location Hejaz, Kingdom of
Year 1916
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Composition Nickel brass
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Obverse description The obverse features a central circular medallion bearing the name of Hussein bin Ali and the Hijri date 1334 in bold Arabic script in high relief against a dark recessed field. Surrounding the central medallion, curved bands of Arabic legend fill the upper and lower portions of the coin, all rendered in deeply struck relief typical of Hejaz coinage of this period.
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Reverse description The reverse displays a central circular medallion containing the denomination in Arabic numerals and script in high relief against a recessed field. The surrounding field is divided into four curved panels bearing the mint name, regnal year, and government title in Arabic legend, all deeply struck in the characteristic style of Hashemite Hejaz coinage.
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