Ottoman Empire Zeri Mahbub - Mahmud I, 1730 – 1754

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Ottoman Empire 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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