5 Qirsh 1893, Gold /yellow color/. Plain Edge [Egypt]

Name: Монеты 5 Qirsh 1893, Gold /yellow color/. Plain Edge [Egypt]
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Reverse
In the central part - a three-line inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "ضرب في مصر", which translates as: "STRUCK IN EGYPT". Below - the year of accession to the throne of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II in Indo-Arabic numerals: "١٢٩٣" - 1293 AH (Islamic calendar) or 1876 AD (Gregorian). Above - the number: "١٨" - "18", meaning the 18th year of reign or 1893 AD.
Obverse
In the central part is depicted the personal cipher (tughra) of the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II. Below - the inscription 5 Qirsh in Ottoman Turkish: "ش ٥". Decorative raised dots are placed along the rim.