2½ Qirsh 1870, New Type [Egypt]

Name: Монеты 2½ Qirsh 1870, New Type [Egypt]
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Reverse
In the central part, a three-line inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "ضرب في مصر", which translates to: "STRUCK IN EGYPT". Below, the year of accession of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulaziz I in Indo-Arabic numerals: "١٢٧٧" - 1277 AH or 1861 AD. Above, the numeral: "١٠" - "10", meaning the 10th year of reign or 1870. Decorative raised denticles are arranged along the edge.
Obverse
In the central part, the tughra of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulaziz is depicted. To the right, a flower. Below, a two-line inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "ش ٢٤", which translates to: "2 1/2 QIRSH". Decorative raised denticles are arranged along the edge.