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5 Findik - Osman III Islambol ND
Gold | 17.3 g | 50 mm |
Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
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Sultan | Osman III (1754-1757) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1754-1757 |
Value | 5 Findik (25) |
Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 17.3 g |
Diameter | 50 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#62671 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Findik - Osman III (Islambol) ND (1754-1757) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Osman III, who was the last Sultan to issue gold coins as part of the Ottoman Empire's currency. This coin, made of gold and weighing 17.3 grams, was a significant denomination at the time and reflects the wealth and power of the Ottoman Empire during its peak.