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| Issuer | Egypt |
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| Year | 1877-1896 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Central field occupied by the elaborate calligraphic tughra of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, rendered in the classic Ottoman style with its characteristic upward projecting shafts (tuğ) and interlaced loops. A decorative floral ornament (flower) is positioned to the right of the tughra. The denomination numeral '٥' (5) appears in the lower field below the tughra. The coin is bordered by a finely beaded inner circle running along the rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | ضرب في مصر ١٢٩٣ |
| Edge | Reeded |
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