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MEDJIDIE, or MEJIDIE

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 69 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MEDJIDIE, or MEJIDIE , the name of a military and knightly See also:order of the See also:Turkish See also:Empire, and also of a See also:silver Turkish See also:coin, See also:worth twenty piastres. The coin was first struck in 1844, and the order was instituted in 1852 by the See also:sultan Abd-ul-Mejid, whose name was therefore given to them.

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