2 Qirsh - Abdullah with "maqbul"; borders of crescents, stars and roses

Features

Issuer Sudan
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1312 (1895)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 2 Qirsh
Currency Mahdist - Piastre (1885-1898)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
114518
References KM# 22.2
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Toughra with "maqbul" and value below, in circular borders of crescents, stars and small circles or dots

Lettering:
مقبول
٢
ش

Translation:
Accepted
2 Piastres

Reverse

"Azza naruhu" with mint and date below, all within borders as on obverse

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب
في
ام درمان
١٣١٢

Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Omdurman
1312

Mint

Omdurman, Sudan

Comments

Borders of crescents, stars and roses
KM#23.1 differs from KM#22.2 by the presence (in KM#23.1) of the Shaddah " ّ " which looks like the "w" letter after the numeral "2" on the reverse

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1312 (1895)  ١٣١٢

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