From the Ottoman-era administration in Egypt, this 1903 1 Qirsh captures a transitional moment in North African coinage. It’s struck in 83.3% silver, with a 16 mm diameter and a light 1.4 g profile, reflecting a period when empire influence met local monetary adaptation. The obverse and reverse designs aren’t described in the available details.
- country: Egypt (Ottoman Empire)
- year: AH 1293 // 1903/04 AD
- denomination: 1 Qirsh
- composition: 83.3% silver
- size: 16 mm
- weight: 1.4 g
