Ottoman Empire Para - Abdülmecid I, 1255 – 1260
Kostantiniyye mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Para
Year
1255 – 1260
Ruler
Abdulmejid I
(1839–1861)
Composition
Billon (.170 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
0.15
Diameter (mm)
12
Thickness (mm)
0.3
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Para from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1255 to 1260. Struck in Billon (.170 silver). Measures 12 mm and weighs 0.15 g.
- Obverse
- Toughra within wreath
- Reverse
- Text, value and date within wreath (Struck in Constantinople 1255)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1260 (1844) ٦ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 12% | |
| 1259 (1843) ٥ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 14% | |
| 1258 (1842) ٤ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 21% | |
| 1257 (1841) ٣ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 9% | |
| 1256 (1840) ٢ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 16% | |
| 1255 (1839) ١ | — | ١٢٥٥ | 49% |
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