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5 Kurus - Mehmed V Edirne mint
1327 (1910) year| Silver (.830) | 6.013 g | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1327 (1910) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Kurush (0.05) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Silver (.830) |
| Weight | 6.013 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#62683 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
ادرنه
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Edirne
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 5 Kurus coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Mehmed V, who was the 35th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and ruled from 1909 to 1918. This coin was minted in 1910 at the Edirne mint, which was one of the main mints of the Ottoman Empire at the time. The coin is made of silver with a purity of .830 and weighs 6.013 grams. It is a standard circulation coin and was widely used during its time.
