Front: Tughra 22nd Caliph Mahmud II
sere: محمود بن عبد الحميد خان
Mahmud II (k)han son of Abdul Hamid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
with عدلي (i.l.d.a ←, the just) at the right, between 4 flowers
legend: none, chain profile with 12 flowers inside
Back: (mint, above) ضرب في (i.f b.r(i).z(a) ←,
zarib fi, minted in)
(year of rule) ٢٦ (26) until ٣٢ (32) above ب
note: ي is used as horizontal line
(below, location) قس طنطينية (ah.y.n(i).t(i).n.t(i) s.q(u) ←,
Qustintiniyah, Constantinople. current: Istanbul)
(bottom-left, year) ١٢٢٣ (AH1223), between 5 flowers
legend: none, chain profile with 12 flowers inside
Note: Weight varies: 1.58-1.60 gram
Edge: Gr - grained, type: rope