Ottoman Empire Beslik - Mahmud II, 1247 – 1248
Kostantiniyye mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Beslik - Mahmud II
Year
1247 – 1248
Ruler
Mahmud II
(1808–1839)
Composition
Billon (.170 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
16
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
1.7
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Beslik - Mahmud II from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1247 to 1248. Struck in Billon (.170 silver). Measures 39 mm and weighs 16 g.
- Obverse
- Tughra in centre, within 3/4 chain wreath
- Reverse
- Arabic inscription. The regnal year above, Qustantiniyah (Constantinople) mint name central and the accession year below, all within 3/4 chain wreath (Struck in Constantinople)
- Edge
- Oblique reeding
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | f | vf | xf | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1248 (1833) ٢٦ | — | € 7,60 | € 11,00 | € 11,00 | ١٢٢٣ | 76% | |
| 1247 (1832) ٢٥ | — | € 11,00 | € 13,00 | — | ١٢٢٣ | 34% |
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