1 Qirsh 1911, Diameter 16 mm [Egypt]

Name: Монеты 1 Qirsh 1911, Diameter 16 mm [Egypt]
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Reverse
Three five-pointed stars are depicted along the arc of the upper edge. In the central part, there is a three-line inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "ضرب في مصر", which translates to: "STRUCK IN EGYPT". Below is the year of accession to the throne of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II in Indo-Arabic numerals: "۱۳۲۷" - 1327 AH (Islamic calendar) or 1909 AD. At the top is the number: "۳" - "3", signifying the 3rd year of reign or 1911 AD. Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim.
Obverse
In the upper part, along the arc of the coin's edge, seven five-pointed stars are depicted. The central part features the personal cipher (tughra) of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II. Below is the inscription for 1 qirsh in Ottoman Turkish: "۱ش". In the lower part, along the arc of the coin's edge, there are depictions of rose bushes. Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim.