5 Kurus - Abdülhamid II ("el-Ghazi" right of Toughra) 1293 (1876-1908) front 5 Kurus - Abdülhamid II ("el-Ghazi" right of Toughra) 1293 (1876-1908) back
5 Kurus - Abdülhamid II ("el-Ghazi" right of Toughra) 1293 (1876-1908) photo
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5 Kurus - Abdülhamid II "el-Ghazi" right of Toughra

1293 (1876-1908) years
Silver (.830) 6.013 g 23.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1293 (1876-1908)
Calendar
Islamic (Hijri)
Value
5 Kurush (0.05)
Currency
Lira (1844-1923)
Composition
Silver (.830)
Weight
6.013 g
Diameter
23.5 mm
Thickness
1.55 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#15521
Rarity index
19%

Reverse

Text, value and date within circle of stars and crescent border

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينيّة
١٢٩٣

Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in
Constantinople
1293

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Abdülhamid II, also known as "el-Ghazi," which means "the warrior" or "the hero" in Arabic, reflecting his reputation as a military leader and reformer during his reign from 1876 to 1908.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1293 (1876) 11 1788000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 12 1880000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 13 2182000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 14 380000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 15 194000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 16 914000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 17 1337000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 8 82000 - - - - - -
1293 (1876) 9 614000 - - - - - -
1293 (1883) 18 12000 - - - - - -
1293 (1884) 19 31000 - - - - - -
1293 (1886) 20 162000 - - - - - -
1293 (1887) 21 18000 - - - - - -
1293 (1888) 22 8000 - - - - - -
1293 (1889) 23 7000 - - - - - -
1293 (1890) 24 126000 - - - - - -
1293 (1891) 25 13000 - - - - - -
1293 (1892) 26 8000 - - - - - -
1293 (1894) 27 16000 - - - - - -
1293 (1895) 28 6000 - - - - - -
1293 (1899) 29 7000 - - - - - -
1293 (1904) 30 38000 - - - - - -
1293 (1905) 31 3175000 - - - - - -
1293 (1906) 32 3334000 - - - - - -
1293 (1907) 33 907000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Kurus - Abdülhamid II ("el-Ghazi" right of Toughra) 1293 (1876-1908) coin.