Description: Beautiful Copper Coin 1839 AD 1255 AH year 1 - Key Date Egyptian Five Para Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid For your Egyptian Coin Collection-EGC232 Details Description: A great looking very fine or better copper coin from Egypt. This is a five para from the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Majid. The coin shows the sultan's tughraon the obverse with the denomination under it. The reverse says Duribah Fi Misr with the number 1above the beh in duribah and the year 1255 AH under it all. The 1 over the beh stands for the 1st year of Abdul Majid's reign, a key date. The year 1255 AH is Abdul Majid's accession to the throne. It is KM-222 measuring approximately 20 mm in diameter and weighing ~6.3 grams. The coin has a plain rim. Coins of such small denomination and small size are usually hard to come by in such a nice grade. They normally were used extensively by the people and were lost or severely abused. Please carefully view scan as it is part and parcel of our description. Date: 1839 AD - 1255 AH year 1 of Abdul Majid's reign. Mint: Egypt. Size and weight: This is a 5 para and is ~202 mm in diameter and weighs ~6.3 grams. References: It is KM #222. Condition: I would grade this coin as a very fine or better with all the details being well preserved. The coin has a nice brown reddish patina and great eye appeal. It has a few bag marks, a crack at the edge of the flan at about 7 O'clock which appears to be original to the making of teh coin. The coin is much better than the scan shows. It has wear commensurate with its age and circulated status. 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. Contact us for world-wide international registered shipping & handling charges. 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: 74.99 USD
Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-24T13:54:14.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Certification: Uncertified
KM Number: 222
Composition: Copper
Year: 1839
Denomination: 5 Para
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Grade: VF+
Detailed Description: See Below