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© R. Roty
20 Para - Abdülaziz
1277 (1861) year| Copper | 10.6 g | 31.2 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdülaziz (1861-1876) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1277 (1861) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 20 Para (0.005) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 10.6 g |
| Diameter | 31.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#20882 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 40% |
Reverse
Value in center of circular text, date below within text
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية
٢٠
١٢٧٧
سنه
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
20
Year 1277
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 20 Para coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Sultan Abdülaziz, who was known for his modernization efforts and his attempt to adopt Western-style reforms in the empire. This coin, which was made of copper and weighed 10.6 grams, was part of a larger effort to standardize the Ottoman currency and make it more compatible with European currency systems. Despite the challenges faced by the empire during this time, the 20 Para coin remains a fascinating piece of history and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Ottoman Empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1277 (1861) ١ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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