Ottoman Empire Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I, 1730 – 1754
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Zeri Mahbub
Year
1730 – 1754
Ruler
Mahmud I the Hunchback
(1730–1754)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
2.6
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Zeri Mahbub from Ottoman Empire. Issued from 1730 to 1754. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.6 g.
- Obverse
- Tugrah followed by the mint and the accession year of the Sultan. (Azze Nasrühu, Duriba fi Islambol, 1143 : "May he be Victorious. Struck in Istanbul. [Accession in] 1143 [AH].)
- Reverse
- Titulature of the sultan inside a circle divided by three horizontal lines. (Sultan'ul-Barrayn wa Khaganu'l-Bahrayn, al-Sultan ibn al-Sultan : "The Sultan of the two Lands, the Khan of the Seas, the Sultan son of the Sultan.")
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1730-1754) | — | 1) Istanbul (Turkey) - Mim (9) |
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