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25 Kuruş - Abdülhamid II Constantinople
1293 (1893-1908) years| Gold (.917) | 1.75 g | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1293 (1893-1908) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 25 Kurush (0.25) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 1.75 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#143155 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Legend surrounded by more legend.
Script: Arabic
Comment
These coins are refered to as "Monnaie de Luxe" and were intended for presentation and jewelry purposes.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare portrait of Abdülhamid II, the 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who ruled from 1876 to 1909. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically in 1293 (1893-1908), and it is made of gold (.917) with a weight of 1.75 grams. This coin is considered a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant to be used as a regular form of currency, but rather as a collector's item or a symbol of prestige.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1293 (1898) 23 | 26000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1899) 24 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1901) 26 | 7620 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1902) 27 | 7620 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1903) 28 | 9268 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1903) 29 | 29056 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1904) 30 | 27964 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1905) 31 | 39192 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1906) 32 | 41696 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1907) 33 | 17728 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Kuruş - Abdülhamid II (Constantinople) 1293 (1893-1908) coin.
