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500 Kurus - Mehmed VI Constantinople
1336 (1918-1922) years| Gold (.917) | 36.08 g | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mehmed VI Vahideddin (1918-1922) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1336 (1918-1922) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 500 Kurush |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 36.08 g |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#69510 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Stacked legend within wreath.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٣٣٦
Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
1336
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 500 Kurus coin from the Ottoman Empire is that it was minted during the reign of Mehmed VI, who was the last Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, ruling from 1918 to 1922. This coin was minted in Constantinople (now Istanbul) and features an image of Mehmed VI on one side and the Ottoman Empire's coat of arms on the other. The coin was made of gold (.917) and weighs 36.08 grams. It is a rare and valuable coin among collectors today, with some mint conditions selling for thousands of dollars.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1336 (1918) 1 | 26984 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1336 (1919) 2 | 22192 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1336 (1920) 3 | 16424 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1336 (1921) 4 | 23 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1336 (1922) 5 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Kurus - Mehmed VI (Constantinople) 1336 (1918-1922) coin.
