Gold 5 Kuruş of `Abdul Mejid, Misr, 1855–1856. 1931.58.354

Physical Description

• Axis: 11

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 0.435
  • Diameter (in mm): 13

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1855 - 1856

• Date on Object

  • Date: 1255, 18
• Denomination: 5 Kuruş
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: `Abdul Mejid
  • Authority: Ottoman Empire

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

References

• Reference: KM.230
• Reference: Pere.881

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1931.58.354
• Lot: 1931.58
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Canfield Collection presented by New Jersey Historical Society, 1931

Description

Subjects

• Category: Egypt

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States