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Medjidieh   Listen
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Medjidieh, Medjidie  n.  
1.
(a)
A silver coin of Turkey formerly rated at twenty, but since 1880 at nineteen, piasters (about 83 cents).
(b)
A gold coin of Turkey equal (in 1913) to one hundred piastres ($4.396 or 18s. ¾d.); a lira, or Turkish pound.
2.
A Turkish honorary order established in 1851 by Abdul-Mejid, having as its badge a medallion surrounded by seven silver rays and crescents. It is often conferred on foreigners.





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... MEDJIDIE, an Ottoman order of knighthood instituted in 1852 by the Sultan Abd-ul-Medjid, as a reward of merit in ...
— The Nuttall Encyclopaedia - Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge • Edited by Rev. James Wood


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