A twentieth of war
Contemporary age
Metal: Bronze.
Issuing entity: Ottoman Empire. Abdul Hamid II.
Mint: Egypt.
Date: Year 1869.
Obverse:
Toughra (seal of the Sultan princes of the Ottoman Empire) with flower on the right and year of rule in Arabic underneath.
Reverse:
Muslim year of accession to the throne and Arabic mint.
Weight: 3.33 gr. - Diameter: 20 mm. - Axes: 12 h
Described in: Krause, C. L. and Mishler, C., 1980: Standard Catalog of World Coins, Wisconsin, p. 447, no. 13.
Published in: Bayo Fuentes, S., Ramón Sánchez, J.J., 2010: "Catálogo. Collections", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Coins. Todas las caras de la Historia. Colecciones numismáticas del MARQ, Alicante, p. 181.
Monetary Inventory Number: 7772.
Assignment. Julio Furgús Collection.