Ottoman Empire 2 Zolota - Selim III, 1203
1203 AH; Islambol mint
Information
Country
Ottoman Empire
Currency
Kuruş
(1688 – 1844)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Zolota = 60 Para
Year
1203
Ruler
Selim III
(1789–1807)
Composition
Billon (.465 silver)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
18.5
Diameter (mm)
42
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Zolota = 60 Para from Ottoman Empire. Issued in 1203. Struck in Billon (.465 silver). Measures 42 mm and weighs 18.5 g.
- Obverse
- Inscription inside a beaded oval. (Sultan Selim, son of Mustafa-khan. May his possession last! Struck in Islambol. 1203)
- Reverse
- Inscription inside a beaded oval. (Sultan of the two lands and the emperor of the two seas. Sultan, son of (regnal year 1) the sultan.)
- Edge
- Plain.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1203 (1789) 1 | — | |||
| 1203 (1789) 2 | — | |||
| 1203 (1789) 3 | — | |||
| 1203 (1789) 9 | — |
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