5 Asper coin from Algeria (People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, الجمهورية الجزائرية الديمقراطية الشعبية). The coin was circulated in 1822 - 1829 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Algeria
Continents: Africa
Groupings: North Africa
Denomination: 5 Asper
Value: 5 Asper (5/696)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Year: 1822 - 1829
Numismatic period: Algiers Eyalet - Budju (1517 - 1848)
Year demonetized: Yes
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Copper
Diameter: 17 mm.
Thickness: 1.33 mm.
Weight: 2.12 g.
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Obverse lettering: سلطان محمود خان عز نصره
Obverse translation: Sultan Mahmoud Khan
Reverse lettering: ضرب في جزائر ١٢٣٧
Reverse translation: Struck in Algeria 1237
Edge: Milled
👳 Sultan: Mahmud II (1808 - 1830)