Ottoman Empire 20 Kurus - Abdülmecid I, 1255
Constantinople; small inscription
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Lira
(1844 – 1923)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
20 Kurush
Year
1255
Ruler
Abdulmejid I
(1839–1861)
Composition
Silver (.830)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
24.048
Diameter (mm)
36.8
Demonetized
Yes
Description
20 Kurush from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 1255. Struck in Silver (.830). Measures 36.8 mm and weighs 24.05 g.
- Obverse
- Tughra beneath stars and above regnal year, wreath, and value with flowers to the right. (Year 6)
- Reverse
- Stacked legend within wreath. (May he be victorious Struck in Constantinople 1255)
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 (1853) | 797K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١٥ | 8% | |
| 1255 (1852) | 633K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١٤ | 8% | |
| 1255 (1851) | 485K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١٣ | 7% | |
| 1255 (1850) | 684K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١٢ | 9% | |
| 1255 (1849) | 815K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١١ | 9% | |
| 1255 (1848) | 1M | € 22,00 | — | ١٢٥٥ - ١٠ | 13% | |
| 1255 (1847) | 3.1M | € 28,00 | — | ١٢٥٥ - ٩ | 25% | |
| 1255 (1846) | 1.7M | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ٨ | 18% | |
| 1255 (1845) | 740K | — | — | ١٢٥٥ - ٧ | 9% | |
| 1255 (1844) | 2M | € 26,00 | € 26,00 | ١٢٥٥ - ٦ | 26% |
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