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500 Kurus - Mehmed V Constantinople
1327 (1909-1914) years| Gold (.917) | 36.08 g | 35.29 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1327 (1909-1914) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 500 Kurush |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 36.08 g |
| Diameter | 35.29 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#34991 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Stacked legend 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 500 Kurus coin 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 part of a series of gold coins issued during his reign to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design features the Sultan's portrait on one side and the empire's coat of arms on the other. It is made of 91.7% gold and weighs 36.08 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1327 (1909) 1 | 39028 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1910) 2 | 37474 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1911) 3 | 53900 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1912) 4 | 41863 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1913) 5 | 36996 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1327 (1914) 6 | 17792 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Kurus - Mehmed V (Constantinople) 1327 (1909-1914) coin.
