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500 Kuruş - Abdülhamid II Constantinople
1293 (1876) year| Gold (.917) | 36.08 g | - |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdul Hamid II (1876-1909) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1293 (1876) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 500 Kurush |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 36.08 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#143200 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Stacked legend 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 500 Kuruş - Abdülhamid II (Constantinople) 1293 (1876) coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during a time of significant political and economic change in the empire. Abdülhamid II, who ruled from 1876 to 1909, was the last Ottoman Sultan to hold absolute power, and his reign saw the empire's transition from a traditional Islamic state to a modern, secular nation. The coin's gold content and weight also reflect the empire's rich economic history, as gold coins were widely used in international trade and commerce during this time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1293 (1876) 1 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1876) 2 | 5580 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1876) 3 | 54000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1876) 4 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1293 (1876) 6 | 2600 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Kuruş - Abdülhamid II (Constantinople) 1293 (1876) coin.
