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Token - Madan nahas Egypt

Location Ottoman Empire
Year 1861
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Technique Struck
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Obverse description Central field bears multi-line Arabic legend in relief within a circular wreath or floral border, with the Hijri date 1277 prominently displayed in the lower portion of the field. The legend reads 'Struck in copper metal' (ضرب في معدن نحاس). A small hole is pierced near the right rim, likely for suspension.
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Obverse lettering ضرب في معدن نحاس ١٢٧٧
(Translation: Struck in copper metal 1277)
Reverse description Central field features an Ottoman tughra (imperial monogram) in bold calligraphic relief, surrounded by a circular Arabic legend and an inner dotted border. A small suspension hole is pierced near the left rim, mirroring the obverse.
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