20 Kurus - Abdülmecid I Constantinople; large inscription, Ottoman Empire

Main information

Country:
Ottoman Empire
Years of Minting:
1846-1861
Period:
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Coin Type:
Standard circulation coin
Edge:
Reeded
Shape:
Round
Technique:
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Mint:
Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

Reverse

Description:

Stacked legend within wreath.

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Obverse

Description:

Tughra beneath stars and above regnal year, wreath, and value with flowers to the right.

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Edge

Description:

Reeded

Obverse:

١٥ سنة

Reverse:

عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية ١٢٥٥

Composition

Silver (.830)

Size

Weight:24 g
Diameter:37 mm
Thickness:2.3 mm
Edge:Reeded

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20 Kurus - Abdülmecid I Constantinople; large inscription, Ottoman Empire

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