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2 Kharub (Hammered Coinage)
Name:
2 Kharub (Hammered Coinage)
Catalog Code: km156
Country: Tunisia, Tunis
Series: 1861~1876 - Abdul Aziz
Theme: Geometric Shapes, Wreaths
Issue on: 1864
Last Issue: 1865
Distribution: Standard Circulation
Mint: Heaton Mint, Ralph Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, Great Britain
Composition: Copper
Composition details: 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
Face value: 2
Catalog Code: km156
Country: Tunisia, Tunis
Series: 1861~1876 - Abdul Aziz
Theme: Geometric Shapes, Wreaths
Issue on: 1864
Last Issue: 1865
Distribution: Standard Circulation
Mint: Heaton Mint, Ralph Heaton & Sons, Birmingham, Great Britain
Composition: Copper
Composition details: 90-70% Copper, 10-30% Tin
Face value: 2
Currency:
Tunisian kharub
Diameter (millimeters): 28.00
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 7.50
Edge: Plain/smooth
Mintage: 12000000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Subject: Hammered Coinage
Description: Front: (above, local ruler, bey) مدة محمد (d.m(a).ḥ(a).m(u) a.d.m)
(center) الصــَا دق (q.d(i).ā.ṣ.l.'a ←, as-Sadiq)
(12th bey) beloved Muhammad (III) as-Sadiq, 1859-1882))
(below) بتونس (s.n(i).u.t b(in) ←, of Tunis)
(bottom, year) ١٢٨١ (AH1281 - 1864, 6 June) inside circle
legend: (top, value) ٢ (2 kharub)
a wreath two olive branches
Back: (above, title) السلطان (n.a.ṭ.l.s(u) l.'a ←, the sultan)
(center, ruler) عبدالعزيز z.ī.z.'a.l.'ü.d.b.'a ←, Abdülaziz,
32nd Ottoman Sultan, 1861-1876)
(below) خان (n.'a.kh ←, khan) inside circle
legend: none, a wreath two palm branches
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Note: 2 variant planchets were used
Formerly known as: c164
Diameter (millimeters): 28.00
Thickness (millimeters): 2.00
Weight (grams): 7.50
Edge: Plain/smooth
Mintage: 12000000
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑O↑
Rim: Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
Shape: Circular
Subject: Hammered Coinage
Description: Front: (above, local ruler, bey) مدة محمد (d.m(a).ḥ(a).m(u) a.d.m)
(center) الصــَا دق (q.d(i).ā.ṣ.l.'a ←, as-Sadiq)
(12th bey) beloved Muhammad (III) as-Sadiq, 1859-1882))
(below) بتونس (s.n(i).u.t b(in) ←, of Tunis)
(bottom, year) ١٢٨١ (AH1281 - 1864, 6 June) inside circle
legend: (top, value) ٢ (2 kharub)
a wreath two olive branches
Back: (above, title) السلطان (n.a.ṭ.l.s(u) l.'a ←, the sultan)
(center, ruler) عبدالعزيز z.ī.z.'a.l.'ü.d.b.'a ←, Abdülaziz,
32nd Ottoman Sultan, 1861-1876)
(below) خان (n.'a.kh ←, khan) inside circle
legend: none, a wreath two palm branches
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Note: 2 variant planchets were used
Formerly known as: c164
