Ottoman Empire Besparalik - Mahmud II, 1223
Kostantiniyye mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Para
Year
1223
Ruler
Mahmud II
(1808–1839)
Composition
Billon (.465 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
1.75
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
0.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Para from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 1223. Struck in Billon (.465 silver). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.75 g.
- Obverse
- Weight varies from 0.72 to 1.75 gramms weight 1.3-1.4, diameter 19-19.2 Tughra
- Reverse
- Year above N of Sultan in third row
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1223 (1809) 2 | — | 25% | ||
| ND 1 | — | 83% |
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