Rare 1848 Silver Coin Twenty Para Egypt Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid XF+

Description: Beautiful and Rare Silver Coin 1848 AD 1255 AH year 11 Egypt Twenty Para Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid For your Ottoman or Egyptian Coin Collection - EGC130 Details Description: A great looking extremely fine or better silver coin from Egypt. This is a twenty para from the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid. The coin shows the sultan's tughra, a rose to the right of the tughra and the denomination below it. The reverse says Duribah Fi Misr (Struck in Egypt) then the number 11 above the "Beh" in "Duribah" for the first year of the sultan's rule and Abdul Majid's accession year of 1255 AH in the bottom. It is KM-227 measuring approximately 17 mm in diameter and weighing ~0.68 grams of 0.833 silver. The coin has a toothed rim and a thin planchet. Coins of such small denomination, small size, and made of precious metal are usually hard to come by in such a nice grade. They normally were used extensively by the people, were lost, severely abused, or melted for the metal. Please carefully view scan as it is part and parcel of our description. Date: 1848 AD - 1255 AH year 11 of Abdul Majid's reign. Mint: Misr or Fustat on the outskirts of Cairo the current capital of Egypt. Size and weight: This is a 20 para and is ~17 mm in diameter and weighs ~0.68 grams of 0.833 silver. References: It is KM #227. Condition: I would grade this coin as a extremely fine or better with all the details being well preserved. The coin has a nice patina and great eye appeal. It has a few bag marks, a few scratches but is much better than the scan shows. It has wear commensurate with its age and circulated status. The coin has excellent eye appeal and is beautiful. Please see photo for condition information. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Buyer pays for careful domestic shipping & handling. Registered first class mail for world-wide shipping & Handling at $15.00 is required. Note, packages going overseas can take as much as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you. A NOTE ABOUT SHIPPING CHARGES: In an effort to avoid misunderstandings we have always provide our customers with information about the expected cost of shipping and handling for each item, in our ads. Thus these charges should not come as a surprise and as a buyer you implicitly agree to them when you place your bid. We would also like to remind our wonderful customers that shipping cost is more than just the cost of postage. In order to safely ship an item we need to obtain packaging materials, tape, and other supplies. Terms and Conditions: By placing a bid in this auction, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions: Please e-mail with any questions you have before the end of the auction. The wining bidder will be contacted within 24 hours of auction close via email. We will let you know the total you need to pay based on the final auction price and the S&H charge listed in the ad We ask that you contact us back within three days indicating your intent to complete the sale and giving us a mailing address for shipping the item. Refunds are given for purchase price upon return of the item. Postage and handling fees are non-refundable. Your payment is due to us within 10 days from auction close, unless you notify us in advance of your intent to be late. We will inform you, via e-mail, when we receive your payment and when we ship your item. We expect feedback to be initiated by the bidder upon completion of the transaction at which time we will be pleased to reciprocate. Failure to follow these simple terms will be construed as your desire not to complete the sale. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

Price: 149.99 USD

Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-11-29T13:48:20.000Z

Shipping Cost: 12.95 USD