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2 Kurus - Mehmed V Kosova mint
1327 (1911) year| Silver (.830) | 2.4055 g | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1327 (1911) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 2 Kuruş (0.02) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Silver (.830) |
| Weight | 2.4055 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#62685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2 Kurus coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. While most coins from this era and region feature a standardized design, the 2 Kurus coin has a distinctive image of a mosque, which sets it apart from other coins in the series. This design element adds a touch of cultural and historical significance to the coin, making it a fascinating collector's item.
