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1 Kurus - Abdülaziz Constantinople
1277 (1861-1867) years| Silver (.830) | 1.2027 g | 14.72 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdülaziz (1861-1876) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1277 (1861-1867) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Kurush (0.01) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Silver (.830) |
| Weight | 1.2027 g |
| Diameter | 14.72 mm |
| Thickness | 0.85 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#48591 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 64% |
Reverse
Text, value and date within circle of stars
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٢٧٧
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
1277
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Kurus - Abdülaziz (Constantinople) 1277 (1861-1867) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the empire. The coin was issued during the reign of Sultan Abdülaziz, who was known for his efforts to modernize the Ottoman Empire and bring it in line with European standards. This coin, made of silver with a weight of 1.2027 grams and a purity of .830, was part of a broader effort to standardize the Ottoman currency and make it more compatible with international trade. Despite the challenges faced by the empire during this time, the 1 Kurus coin remains a valuable piece of history for collectors and historians today.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1277 (1861) ١ | 545000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1277 (1862) ٢ | 2245000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1277 (1863) ٣ | 1370000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1277 (1864) ٤ | 900000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1277 (1865) ٥ | 685000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1277 (1867) ٧ | 535000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Kurus - Abdülaziz (Constantinople) 1277 (1861-1867) coin.
