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| Uitgever | Tripoli, Regency of |
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| Jaar | 1808 |
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| Waarde | 1 Para (1⁄40) |
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| Beschrijving keerzijde | Arabic inscription denoting the mint name 'fi Tarabulus' (في طرابلس, meaning 'in Tripoli') rendered in stylized script at the center of the field, enclosed within a beaded inner circle. The legend fills the central area of the flan, identifying the place of issue as Tripoli. The reverse design mirrors the simplicity of the obverse, characteristic of provincial Ottoman copper coinage struck under Mahmud II. |
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| Muntplaats | Tripoli |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Tripoli's copper coinage under Mahmud II was struck locally by the Karamanli regency, which had governed the province with near-total autonomy from Istanbul since 1711. By 1808, that autonomy was fraying — Ottoman reassertion of direct control would come by 1835, extinguishing the Karamanli line entirely. Small copper paras like this one served the street economy of a port city whose revenue depended heavily on corsair activity, at precisely the moment American and European naval pressure was beginning to make that income unsustainable.