100 Qirsh

Abdul Mejid I

100 Qirsh

Abdul Mejid I

Obverse

Flower at right of Tughra (signature of the sultan)

Lettering: ١٠٠ ش

Translation: 100 Qirsh

Regnal Year, Mint name, ascension Year

Lettering: ١٥ ضرب في مصر ١٢٥٥

Translation: 15, Struck in Egypt, 1255

Country

Egypt

Type

Standard coinage

Year

AH 1255/15 – 1839/15AD

FaceValue

100 Qirsh ( 1 Pound)

Finess

Gold (.875)

Weight

8.544 gr

Diameter

21.5 mm

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Continent

Africa