Ottoman Empire Altmislik - Abdülmecid I, 1255 – 1259
Kostantiniyye mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Zolota = 60 Para
Year
1255 – 1259
Ruler
Abdulmejid I
(1839–1861)
Composition
Billon (.435 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.4
Diameter (mm)
26
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Zolota = 60 Para from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1255 to 1259. Struck in Billon (.435 silver). Measures 26 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Weight varies from 2.60 to 3.00 gramms Toughra with flower right
- Reverse
- Regnal year Arabic inscription: "minted in Constantinople" accession date (1255)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1259 (1843) ٥ | — | ۱۲٥٥ | 23% | |
| 1258 (1842) ٤ | — | ۱۲٥٥ | 31% | |
| 1257 (1841) ٣ | — | ۱۲٥٥ | 29% | |
| 1256 (1840) ٢ | — | ۱۲٥٥ | 25% | |
| 1255 (1839) ١ | — | ۱۲٥٥ | 35% |
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