Sultanate. Silver 2 Piastres (2 Qirsh), 1917-H (AH ) The Hea...
Sultanate. Silver 2 Piastres (2 Qirsh), 1917-H (AH ) The Heaton Mint, Birmingham, UK (indicated by the 'H' mintmark below the date). Reign: Sultan Hussein Kamel (AH 1333-1336 / 1914-1917 AD). Composition: Silver (.833 Fineness). The obverse bears the intricate calligraphic Tughra (monogram) of Sultan Hussein Kamel above the accession date AH 1335, flanked by olive and laurel branches. The reverse displays the denomination 2 PIASTRES in English and Arabic, alongside the dual dates 1917 AD and ١٣٣٥ AH.
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Sultanate. Silver 2 Piastres (2 Qirsh), 1917-H (AH ) The Heaton Mint, Birmingham, UK (indicated by the 'H' mintmark below the date). Reign: Sultan Hussein Kamel (AH 1333-1336 / 1914-1917 AD). Composition: Silver (.833 Fineness). The obverse bears the intricate calligraphic Tughra (monogram) of Sultan Hussein Kamel above the accession date AH 1335, flanked by olive and laurel branches. The reverse displays the denomination 2 PIASTRES in English and Arabic, alongside the dual dates 1917 AD and ١٣٣٥ AH.
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