https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Tunisia_AH_1296_8_kharubTunisia AH 1296 8 kharub - Revision history2026-07-11T13:00:23ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.0https://coinvarieties.com/index.php?title=Tunisia_AH_1296_8_kharub&diff=632666&oldid=prevLatinKing2020: Text replacement - "Osnabruck," to "Osnabrück,"2026-04-20T05:04:21Z<p>Text replacement - "Osnabruck," to "Osnabrück,"</p>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The coin shown is a silver eight kharub from the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, minted in Tunis. After AH 1272, all coins mentioned the local ruler (or Bey) of Tunis, along with the Ottoman sultan. For the issues AH 1276 onward, the local Bey was Muhammad al-Sadiq. [[Tunisia]] was under the control of the Ottomans for centuries until lack of financial resources forced it into dependence on France, which made it a protectorate in 1881. </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The coin shown is a silver eight kharub from the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, minted in Tunis. After AH 1272, all coins mentioned the local ruler (or Bey) of Tunis, along with the Ottoman sultan. For the issues AH 1276 onward, the local Bey was Muhammad al-Sadiq. [[Tunisia]] was under the control of the Ottomans for centuries until lack of financial resources forced it into dependence on France, which made it a protectorate in 1881. </div></td></tr>
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<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This specimen was lot 653 on Dec 13, 2011 at the Kunker Auction #199 in <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Osnabruck</del>, Germany, where it sold for 170 euros. The catalog description reads: <blockquote>"''OSMANISCHE MÜNZEN 'ABD AL-HAMÎD KHAN II. (TÜRKEI-TÜRKISCH: ABDÜLHAMIT HAN) 10. SHA’BÂN 1293 - 6. RABÎ II 1327 H. 31. AUGUST 1876 - 27. APRIL 1909, GESTORBEN 10. FEBRUAR 1918 Silberprägungen der Münzstätte Tûnis 8 Kharruba (1/2 Riyal) 1296 H., Tûnis. Mit Titel al-ghâzî für den Sultan und Muhammad as-Sâdiq, Bay von Tûnis 1276-1299. R Sehr schön'' (Ottoman coins of Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909), silver eight kharub (half riyal) of AH 1296, Tunis mint, in the name of "al Ghazi" and Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey. Very fine.)"</blockquote></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>This specimen was lot 653 on Dec 13, 2011 at the Kunker Auction #199 in <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Osnabrück</ins>, Germany, where it sold for 170 euros. The catalog description reads: <blockquote>"''OSMANISCHE MÜNZEN 'ABD AL-HAMÎD KHAN II. (TÜRKEI-TÜRKISCH: ABDÜLHAMIT HAN) 10. SHA’BÂN 1293 - 6. RABÎ II 1327 H. 31. AUGUST 1876 - 27. APRIL 1909, GESTORBEN 10. FEBRUAR 1918 Silberprägungen der Münzstätte Tûnis 8 Kharruba (1/2 Riyal) 1296 H., Tûnis. Mit Titel al-ghâzî für den Sultan und Muhammad as-Sâdiq, Bay von Tûnis 1276-1299. R Sehr schön'' (Ottoman coins of Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909), silver eight kharub (half riyal) of AH 1296, Tunis mint, in the name of "al Ghazi" and Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey. Very fine.)"</blockquote></div></td></tr>
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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[Image:TUN_1296_8kharub_kunker-lot653-13Dec2011-EUR170.jpg|550px|thumb|Courtesy Kunker Auctions]]<br />
The coin shown is a silver eight kharub from the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II, minted in Tunis. After AH 1272, all coins mentioned the local ruler (or Bey) of Tunis, along with the Ottoman sultan. For the issues AH 1276 onward, the local Bey was Muhammad al-Sadiq. [[Tunisia]] was under the control of the Ottomans for centuries until lack of financial resources forced it into dependence on France, which made it a protectorate in 1881. <br />
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This specimen was lot 653 on Dec 13, 2011 at the Kunker Auction #199 in Osnabruck, Germany, where it sold for 170 euros. The catalog description reads: <blockquote>"''OSMANISCHE MÜNZEN 'ABD AL-HAMÎD KHAN II. (TÜRKEI-TÜRKISCH: ABDÜLHAMIT HAN) 10. SHA’BÂN 1293 - 6. RABÎ II 1327 H. 31. AUGUST 1876 - 27. APRIL 1909, GESTORBEN 10. FEBRUAR 1918 Silberprägungen der Münzstätte Tûnis 8 Kharruba (1/2 Riyal) 1296 H., Tûnis. Mit Titel al-ghâzî für den Sultan und Muhammad as-Sâdiq, Bay von Tûnis 1276-1299. R Sehr schön'' (Ottoman coins of Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909), silver eight kharub (half riyal) of AH 1296, Tunis mint, in the name of "al Ghazi" and Muhammad al-Sadiq Bey. Very fine.)"</blockquote><br />
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''Recorded mintage'': unknown. <br />
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''Specifications'': 1.50 g, silver, this specimen 1.48 g. <br />
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''Catalog reference'': Fenina 514; KM 181; Ölcer 32.876. <br />
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''[[Bibliography|Sources]]'': <br />
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.<br />
''Link to:''<br />
* [[Tunisia AH 1295 8 kharub|AH 1295 8 kharub]]<br />
* [[Tunisia AH 1297 8 kharub|AH 1297 8 kharub]]<br />
* [[Tunisia AH 1296 1 piastre|AH 1296 piastre]]<br />
* [[Tunisia AH 1296 25 piastres|AH 1296 25 piastres]]<br />
* [[Coins and currency dated 1879]]<br />
* return to coins of [[Tunisia]]<br />
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[[Category:The Sultan Collection]]</div>Pastakhov