Ottoman Empire. • Sultan Mehmed V. Reşâd (Regierungszeit 1909–1918). 20 Qirsh 1917 (No reserve price)
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A single 1917 Ottoman Empire silver coin, 20 Kuruş, 83% silver with a gross weight of approximately 24.06 g and a fine-silver content of 19.96 g, minted in Constantinople and featuring Mehmed V Reşâd’s Tughra in AUNC mint lustre.
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For sale is a historical, well-preserved silver coin from the late period of the Ottoman Empire.
• Legal coin: Yes, it is an official, historical circulating coin of the Ottoman Empire, minted at the Constantinople mint (Kostantiniyye).
• Possible damages: No structural damage. For its age, a very attractive, authentic patina. According to a professional platform, excellent collectible condition with preserved mint luster (AUNC with mint luster).
• Silver content: 83.0% pure silver (.830 silver alloy).
• Weight: The official total weight (gross weight) is about 24.06 grams. The pure, mathematical fine-silver content is exactly 19.96 grams.
• Total number of coins offered: 1 silver coin.
Detaillierte Informationen zur Münze:
• Emittent: Ottoman Empire
• Herrscher: Sultan Mehmed V. Reşâd (reign 1909–1918)
• Prägejahr: Islamic calendar (Hijri) 1327 / ca. 1917 AD
• Nennwert: 20 Kuruş (also known as 20 Piasters or 1/5 Lira)
• Durchmesser: ~37 mm
• Vorderseite (Avers): The ornate state Tughra (seal) of Sultan Mehmed V, surrounded by stars and a floral wreath.
• Rückseite (Revers): Arabic inscriptions (“May he be victorious, Struck in Constantinople”) alongside the base mint year 1327 as well as the respective regnal year of the Sultan.
For sale is a historical, well-preserved silver coin from the late period of the Ottoman Empire.
• Legal coin: Yes, it is an official, historical circulating coin of the Ottoman Empire, minted at the Constantinople mint (Kostantiniyye).
• Possible damages: No structural damage. For its age, a very attractive, authentic patina. According to a professional platform, excellent collectible condition with preserved mint luster (AUNC with mint luster).
• Silver content: 83.0% pure silver (.830 silver alloy).
• Weight: The official total weight (gross weight) is about 24.06 grams. The pure, mathematical fine-silver content is exactly 19.96 grams.
• Total number of coins offered: 1 silver coin.
Detaillierte Informationen zur Münze:
• Emittent: Ottoman Empire
• Herrscher: Sultan Mehmed V. Reşâd (reign 1909–1918)
• Prägejahr: Islamic calendar (Hijri) 1327 / ca. 1917 AD
• Nennwert: 20 Kuruş (also known as 20 Piasters or 1/5 Lira)
• Durchmesser: ~37 mm
• Vorderseite (Avers): The ornate state Tughra (seal) of Sultan Mehmed V, surrounded by stars and a floral wreath.
• Rückseite (Revers): Arabic inscriptions (“May he be victorious, Struck in Constantinople”) alongside the base mint year 1327 as well as the respective regnal year of the Sultan.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country/province
Ottoman Empire
Year/period and variation
1917
Ruler
• Sultan Mehmed V. Reşâd (Regierungszeit 1909–1918)
Denomination
20 Qirsh
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
24.15 g
Number of objects
1
Coin type
World Coins (non Euro coins pre-2000)
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