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50 Kuruş - Mehmed V Constantinople
1327 (1914-1918) years| Gold (.917) | 3.608 g | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1327 (1914-1918) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 50 Kurush (0.50) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 3.608 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#232679 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Inscription within wreath
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٣٢٧
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
1327
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Kuruş - Mehmed V (Constantinople) 1327 (1914-1918) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in the empire. The coin was minted during the reign of Mehmed V, who was the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to hold any real power. The empire was facing significant challenges at the time, including the loss of territories in the Balkans and North Africa, and the coin's minting was likely a symbol of the empire's attempts to maintain its power and influence. Despite these efforts, the Ottoman Empire would eventually collapse following World War I.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1327 (1914-1915) | 9175 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1915-1916) | 7330 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1916-1917) | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1917-1918) | 53524 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Kuruş - Mehmed V (Constantinople) 1327 (1914-1918) coin.
