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| Issuer | Tunisia |
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| Year | 1877-1881 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse script | Arabic |
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| Reverse description | Central field bearing a four-line Arabic inscription identifying the Husainid Bey Muhammad III al-Sadiq, the mint city of Tunis, the denomination '8' (Kharub), and the AH regnal year, all enclosed within a wreath of olive or laurel branches tied at the base with a foliate ornament. A beaded inner border runs along the coin's circumference. The inscription is arranged in the conventional format of Tunisian Bey coinage of this period, combining Ottoman imperial and local Husainid dynastic authority. |
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| Mint | Tunis Mint, Tunis |
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