Ottoman Empire 2 Kurus - Abdülmecid I, 1255
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Lira
(1844 – 1923)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Kuruş
Year
1255
Ruler
Abdulmejid I
(1839–1861)
Composition
Silver (.830)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
2.4055
Diameter (mm)
18
Thickness (mm)
1.2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Kuruş from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 1255. Struck in Silver (.830). Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.41 g.
- Obverse
- Toughra within circle of stars.
- Reverse
- Text, value and date within circle of stars.
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 (1859) ٢۱ | — | 2% | ||
| 1255 (1858) ٢٠ | 105K | 2% | ||
| 1255 (1857) ۱٩ | 275K | 4% | ||
| 1255 (1855) ۱٧ | 1M | 2% | ||
| 1255 (1854) ۱٦ | 510K | 9% | ||
| 1255 (1853) ۱٥ | 300K | 10% | ||
| 1255 (1852) ۱٤ | 280K | 9% | ||
| 1255 (1851) ۱٣ | 540K | 1.2% | ||
| 1255 (1850) ۱٢ | 685K | 15% | ||
| 1255 (1849) ۱۱ | 695K | 11% | ||
| 1255 (1848) ۱٠ | 543K | 15% | ||
| 1255 (1847) ٩ | 530K | 6% | ||
| 1255 (1846) ٨ | 1.2M | 19% | ||
| 1255 (1845) ٧ | 1M | 22% |
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