3 Rial – Tunis

Standard circulation coins

Tunisia

Context

Year: 1871

Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1288

Country: Tunisia

Issuer: Tunis

Period:

Beylik

Ruler: Abdülaziz

Currency:

Rial

(1567—1891)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 30 mm

Weight: 9.6 g

Silver weight: 8.02 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 83.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

References

KM: #166

Numista: #112683

Value

Bullion value: $22.94

Obverse

Description:

Sultan's name encircled by a wreath.

Inscription:

السلطان

عبد العزيز

خان

Translation:

The Sultan
Abd al-Aziz
Khan

Language: Arabic

Reverse

Description:

Bey, mint, year, and Hijri date encircled by wreath.

Inscription:

محمد

مدة

الصادق

بتونس

٣

١٢٨٨

Translation:

Muhammad

al-Sadiq

Bey of Tunis

3

1288

Language: Arabic

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1871	—	—

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