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50 Kuruş - Murad V
1293 (1876) year| Gold (.917) | - | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Murad V (1876) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1293 (1876) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 50 Kurush (0.50) |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#232673 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Inscription within wreath
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٢٩٣
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
1293
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 50 Kuruş - Murad V 1293 (1876) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the empire. The coin was issued during the reign of Sultan Murad V, who ruled from 1876 to 1904, a period marked by the Ottoman Empire's transition from a traditional Islamic state to a modern, secular nation. The coin's gold content, which is 91.7%, also reflects the empire's efforts to modernize its economy and align itself with European standards.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1293 (1876) | 4500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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