Egypt (Ottoman) 1834 Mahmud II. Rare Billon Silver 20 Para Coin. 2-Year Type! XF-AU

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1834, Egypt (Ottoman), Mahmud II. Rare Billon Silver 20 Para Coin. 2-Year Type!

Denominations: 20 Para
Mint Year: 1834 AD (AH 1223/28) 
Condition: A nicely toned XF-AU!
Mint Place: Misr (today a part of Cairo City, Egypt)
Reference: Ölçer 30-756/22, KM-182 ($200 in XF!). Rare!
Material: Billon (low grade silver alloy)
Diameter: 19mm
Weight: 1.22gm


Obverse: State seal (Tughra) of Sultan Mahmud II beneath honorific title ('adlî). All within wreath.

Reverse: Regnal year (28) above mint formula and accession date (1223). All within wreath.



Mahmud II (Ottoman Turkish: Mahmud-i sani) (20 July 1785 – 1 July 1839) was the 30th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1808 until his death in 1839. He was born at Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, the son of Sultan Abdul Hamid I. His reign is notable mostly for the extensive legal and military reforms he instituted. His mother was Valide Sultan (1808) Naksh-i-Dil Haseki Sultan or Nakshidil Haseki Sultan, tr:Naksidil Sultan . He is the ancestor of all succeeding Sultans.

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