8 Kharub - Mahmud II
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Features
| Issuer |
Beylik of Tunis
(Tunisia)
 |
|---|---|
| Sultan |
Mahmud II (1808-1839)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 1240-1254 (1825-1838) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 8 Kharub (0.5) |
| Currency | Rial (1567-1891) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 5.65 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 41071 |
| References | KM# 89 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Sultan name and title in 4 lines
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
سلطان البرين
وخاقان البحرين
السلطان محمود
خان عز نصره
Translation:
Sultan of the 2 lands and 2 seas
Sultan Mahmud Khan
May he be victorious
Reverse
Mint and Islamic date in Arabic
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
ضرب
في
تونس
١٢۴١
Translation:
Struck in Tunis
1241
Comments
Various ornaments above the "b" of duriba (Years 1241, 1243, 1240):
© Image courtesy of Spink & Son
© Image courtesy of Spink & Son
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1240 (1825) | ١٢۴٠ | ||||||||||||||
| 1241 (1826) | ١٢۴١ | ||||||||||||||
| 1242 (1827) | ١٢۴٢ | ||||||||||||||
| 1243 (1828) | ١٢۴٣ | ||||||||||||||
| 1244 (1829) | ١٢۴۴ | ||||||||||||||
| 1245 (1830) | ١٢۴٥ | ||||||||||||||
| 1246 (1831) | 
|
$ 92 | ١٢۴٦ | ||||||||||||
| 1247 (1832) | ١٢۴٧ | ||||||||||||||
| 1248 (1833) | ١٢۴٨ | ||||||||||||||
| 1251 (1836) | ١٢٥١ | ||||||||||||||
| 1252 (1837) | ١٢٥٢ | ||||||||||||||
| 1253 (1838) | ١٢٥٣ | ||||||||||||||
| 1254 (1838) | ١٢٥۴ | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 82
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Katz Auction 182 Lot 2664 
|
6 Feb 2026 | 1246 (1831) – ١٢۴٦ | XF |
USD 92.29
(EUR 80.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
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 |
Katz Auction 63 Lot 3371
|
26 Jul 2022 | 1246 (1831) – ١٢۴٦ | XF |
USD 79.60
(EUR 69.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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