5 Para - Mahmud II

5 Para - Mahmud II - obverse5 Para - Mahmud II - reverse

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Features

Issuer Egypt
Sultan Mahmud II (1808-1839)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1223 (1834-1835)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Para (0.00125)
Currency Pound (1834-1916)
Composition Copper
Weight 6.72 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
199205
References KM# 167,
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.
MHC# 63
Magdy Hanafy; 2015. موسوعة وكتالوج العملات المصرية - العملات المعدنية = Encyclopedia & Catalogue of Egyptian Money - The Egyptian Coins. Friends Group For Philately & Numismatics, Cairo.

Obverse

Tughra of Mahmoud II surrounded by floral wreath design

Script: Arabic

Reverse

Legend surrounded by floral wreath design

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
٢٩
ضرب في مصر
١٢٢٣

Translation:
29
Struck in Egypt
1223

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Mısır, Egypt

Comments

Weight varies: 6.14-7.41g
Diameter varies: 22-24mm

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1223 (1834) 28 33% ٢٨-١٢٢٣
1223 (1835) 29 Photo $ 46 67% ٢٩-١٢٢٣

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Mahmud II
Katz
Auction 77
Lot 387
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 1223 (1835) 29 – ٢٩-١٢٢٣ XF USD 39.95
(EUR 37.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Mahmud IIPicture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Mahmud II
Heritage Auctions
2024 February 19 Spotlight: Latin America World Coins Showcase Auction 61372
Lot 25019
Internet Archive
19 Feb 2024 1223 (1835) 29 – ٢٩-١٢٢٣ VF
(VF Details (Damage) PCGS)
USD 84.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Mahmud II
Katz
Auction 90
Lot 1624
Internet Archive
18 Jul 2023 1223 (1835) 29 – ٢٩-١٢٢٣ VF USD 46.43
(EUR 43.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Mahmud II
Katz
Auction 57
Lot 477
Internet Archive
19 Mar 2022 1223 (1835) 29 – ٢٩-١٢٢٣ VF USD 11.88
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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