Ottoman Empire ½ Hayriye - Mahmud II, 1243 – 1248
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Hayriye
Year
1243 – 1248
Ruler
Mahmud II
(1808–1839)
Composition
Gold (.873)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g)
0.9
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Hayriye from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1243 to 1248. Struck in Gold (.873). Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.9 g.
- Obverse
- Toughra within centre circle of flowers and ovals (Adil Sultan | Salateen | Zamaan The Just. The reigning Sultan of sultans.)
- Reverse
- Regnal year, mint and date within center circle of flowers and ovals. (Ghazi | Mahmud | Khan Duriba fi Konstantiniyye. 1223. Ghazi | Mahmud | Khan Struck [during the] 21[st year of the sultan rule] at Constantinople. [Accession in] 1223 [AH].)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 (1833) ٢٦ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 8% | |
| 1247 (1832) ٢٥ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 13% | |
| 1246 (1831) ٢٤ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 8% | |
| 1245 (1830) ٢٣ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 8% | |
| 1244 (1829) ٢٢ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 21% | |
| 1243 (1828) ٢١ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 58% |
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