2⁄10 Qirsh - Abdul Hamid II

€1.00
IssuerEgypt
Year1884-1909
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2⁄10 Qirsh (0.002)
CurrencyPound (1834-1916)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight2.30 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness1.1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#290, Schön#4, MHC#163
Obverse descriptionFlowered border up both sides, starting from base. Central design with a flower on right and year numerals below
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse lettering٢٩ سنة
(Translation: Year 12)
Reverse descriptionCentral ٢ numeral with date below. Arabic lettering around edge NOTE: all reverses with date letters ١٢٩٣
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringعز نصره ضرب في مصر ٢ عشر القرش ١٢٩٣
(Translation: May he be victorious Minted in Egypt 2 tenths of a Qirsh)
EdgePlain
MintMünze Österreich, Vienna, Austria(1194-date)
H
Heaton and Sons / The Mint
Birmingham (Heaton and Sons / The Mint Birmingham Limited),United Kingdom (1850-2003)
Mintage1293 (1884)  - ١٠ (mintage in 1884) - 3 201 000
1293 (1886)  - ١٢ (mintage in 1886) - 2 009 000
1293 (1894)  - ٢٠ (mintage in 1894) -
1293 (1895)  - ٢١ (mintage in 1895) - 500 000
1293 (1898)  - ٢٤ (mintage in 1898) - 500 000
1293 (1899)  - ٢٥ (mintage in 1899) - 250 000
1293 (1901)  - ٢٧ (mintage in 1901) - 1 002 000
1293 (1902)  - ٢٨ (mintage in 1902) - 2 000 000
1293 (1903)  - ٢٩ (mintage in 1903) - 1 500 000
1293 (1904)  - ٣٠ (mintage in 1904) -
1293 (1905) H - ٣١ (mintage in 1905) - 1 000 000
1293 (1907) H - ٣٣ (mintage in 1907) - 1 500 000
1293 (1909) H - ٣٥ (mintage in 1909) - 750 000
Catalog ID6295957170
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