Medal - Muhammad Sa'id Pasha
Features
| Location |
Eyalet of Egypt
(Egypt)
 |
|---|---|
| Sultan |
Abdulmejid I (1839-1861)
|
| Type | Personality medals › Coronation and election medals |
| Year | 1270 (1854) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Diameter | 77 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 104998 |
| References | Divo NIII# 190.4 var. Françoise Page-Divo, Jean-Paul Divo; 2001. Médailles de Napoléon III: catalogue des principales médailles historiques émises sous la Présidence de Louis Napoléon Bonaparte et sous le règne de Napoléon III = Medals of Napoleon III. Hess-Divo, Zürich, Switzerland. |
Commemorative issue
Muhammad Sa'id Pasha
Obverse
Sphinx with the great pyramids and radiant sun in the background and between two obelisks with hieroglyphics and a crocodile in the foreground
Script: Hieroglyphic
Lettering:
ممالك مصريه ده متحكم اورو بالور كرفندن فى تلو دوكنر محمد سعيد باشا مصر تريّه تقديمه در
★ سنه ١٢٧٠ ★
Translation:
Ruler of Egyptian Kingdoms, .., Muhammad Sa'id Pasha
Year 1270
Reverse
Plain
Lettering: ARGENT
Mint
Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)Comments
Note: Inaccurate lettering, and incomplete translation. Language is not Arabic, probably Turkish in Arabic letters.
Possibly issued for the occasion of the reign of Muhammad Sa'id Pasha in 1854.
Muhammad Sa'id Pasha (Arabic: محمد سعيد باشا, Turkish: Mehmed Said Paşa, March 17, 1822 – January 17, 1863) was the Wāli of Egypt and Sudan from 1854 until 1863, officially owing fealty to the Ottoman Sultan but in practice exercising virtual independence. He was the fourth son of Muhammad Ali Pasha. Sa'id was a Francophone, educated in Paris.
Possibly issued for the occasion of the reign of Muhammad Sa'id Pasha in 1854.
Muhammad Sa'id Pasha (Arabic: محمد سعيد باشا, Turkish: Mehmed Said Paşa, March 17, 1822 – January 17, 1863) was the Wāli of Egypt and Sudan from 1854 until 1863, officially owing fealty to the Ottoman Sultan but in practice exercising virtual independence. He was the fourth son of Muhammad Ali Pasha. Sa'id was a Francophone, educated in Paris.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1270 (1854) | ١٢٧٠ | ||||||||||||||
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