Egypt, medal, commemoration of the visit of Ibrahim Pasha (the son of Muhammad 'Ali) to the Paris mint, 6 May 1846, 72.86 g. (51 mm). Obverse: bust of Muhammad 'Ali to right, MEHEMET ALI RÉGÉNÉRATEUR DE L'ÉGYPTE, to right in Arabic "Muhammad 'Ali muhyi al-dawla al-Misiriya" (Muhammad 'Ali Reviver of the Egyptian State), with signature E. ROGAT 1840. Reverse: legend in Turkish, surrounded by wreath of laurel leaves, "His Highness Ibrahim Pasha has honoured the Paris Mint by his visit on the 6th of May 1846". Extremely fine and rare.
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