"Young Indiana Jones" was a one-hour television series which ran on the ABC television network from 1992 to 1996. Some were not released at the time but were released on DVDs later in 2007. The series was also shown with the titles: "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones" and "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles" The program was produced by Amblin Entertainment, Lucasfilm, and Paramount Television. All of the programs were later packaged and edited for DVD release. The program was inspired by the character from the three "Indiana Jones" films released from 1981 to 1989 which starred Harrison Ford as the 1930's archaeologist and adventurer. Indiana Jones here is a young boy and later a young man. The series was set roughly from 1908 to 1920. Some of the episodes show mostly early 1900's US and foreign coins.

This episode is titled "Daredevils of the Desert" and was first broadcast on October 3, 1999. This episode is set in Palestine in 1917. An Ottoman Turkish Egyptian coin and some dancer coins appear.

A Frenchman gives him a coin as a recognition sign.

The coin is an Ottoman Turkish 40 para coin issued for Egypt.

Copper, 37.0 mm, 24.34 gm, about the size of a United States silver dollar
Obverse: Sultan's Toughra or ornate signature and denomination under it
Reverse: Arabic writing "Misr" for Egypt with the regnal year above and the AH year below.
The coin's date is the AH year 1277 plus the regnal year 10 minus 1 or AH 1286 (AD 1869/1870)

Our hero and a British Army officer escort a dancer into the city:

She is wearing thin imitation Arabic coins, usually made of brass.

Sean Patrick Flanery as Indiana Jones
Catherine Zeta-Jones as Maya
Douglas Henshall as T.E. Lawrence
Haluk Bilginer as Col. Ismet Bey
Daniel Craig as Schiller
Director: Simon Wincer
Writers: Frank Darabont