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Sultani - Mahmud II type C var

Features

Issuer Regency of Tripoli (Libya)
Sultan Mahmud II (1808-1839)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 1223 (1808)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value Sultani (8)
Currency Kuruş (1688-1844)
Composition Gold
Shape Round
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
115995
References KM# 232
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Sultan name above mint and date

Lettering:
السلطان
محمود خان عز نصره
ضرب طرابلس
في
غرب
١٢٢٣

Translation:
Sultan Mahmud Khan
May he be victorious
Struck in Tripoli West
1223

Reverse

Sultan title

Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
السلطان ابن
السلطان

Translation:
Sultan of the 2 lands and 2 seas
The Sultan, son of the Sultan

Comments

With a little shape instead of regnal year on reverse. Possibly a crescent or Arabic B "ب" like on KM#141
without lines dividing legend on obverse
Note: Assumed face value of 8 for the gold Sultani.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1223 (1808)  ١٢٢٣

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