100 Kuruş - Mehmed V (Edirne) 1327 (1910) front 100 Kuruş - Mehmed V (Edirne) 1327 (1910) back
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100 Kuruş - Mehmed V Edirne

1327 (1910) year
Gold (.917) 7.216 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1327 (1910)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
100 Kurush
Currency
Lira (1844-1923)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.216 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#143202
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Stacked legend within wreath.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
ادرنه
١٣٢٧

Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Edirne
1327

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Kuruş - Mehmed V (Edirne) 1327 (1910) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during a time of significant political and social change in the empire. The coin was minted in 1910, just a few years before the Ottoman Empire's collapse and the establishment of modern-day Turkey. This coin is a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire, and its gold content and intricate design make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.