10 Kurus - Mehmed V ("Reshat" right of Toughra) 1327 (1909-1915) front 10 Kurus - Mehmed V ("Reshat" right of Toughra) 1327 (1909-1915) back
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10 Kurus - Mehmed V "Reshat" right of Toughra

1327 (1909-1915) years
Silver (.830) 12.027 g 27.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1327 (1909-1915)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
10 Kurush (0.10)
Currency
Lira (1844-1923)
Composition
Silver (.830)
Weight
12.027 g
Diameter
27.4 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#15399
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب
في
قسطنطينية
١٣٢٧

Translation:
Struck in Constantinople
1327

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design element known as the "Reshat" right of Toughra, which is a small calligraphic signature of the Sultan Mehmed V, located to the right of the Toughra (the imperial monogram). This feature was added to the coinage during Mehmed V's reign (1909-1915) and was intended to signify the Sultan's personal approval and authorization of the coin's production. This particular coin, with its silver composition and 12.027g weight, was a standard circulation coin during the Ottoman Empire and is now a sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1327 (1909) ١ 110000 - - - - - -
1327 (1909) ٣ 8000 - - - - - -
1327 (1909) ٤ 96000 - - - - - -
1327 (1913) ٥ 34000 - - - - - -
1327 (1914) ٦ 81000 - - - - - -
1327 (1915) ٧ 582000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Kurus - Mehmed V ("Reshat" right of Toughra) 1327 (1909-1915) coin.