Ottoman Empire Kurus - Mahmud II, 1247 – 1248
Kostantiniyye mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Kurus - Mahmud II
Year
1247 – 1248
Ruler
Mahmud II
(1808–1839)
Composition
Billon (.170 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Kurus - Mahmud II from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1247 to 1248. Struck in Billon (.170 silver). Measures 28 mm and weighs 3 g.
- Obverse
- Weight varies from 2.70 to 3.00 gramms Toughra within 3/4 chain wreath
- Reverse
- Rural year above in letter S (sene, year) Text, value and date within 3/4 chain wreath
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 (1833) ٢٦ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 65% | |
| 1247 (1832) ٢٥ | — | ١٢٢٣ | 37% |
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