500 Kurush - Mehmed V (Manastir) 1327 (1911) front 500 Kurush - Mehmed V (Manastir) 1327 (1911) back
500 Kurush - Mehmed V (Manastir) 1327 (1911) photo
© Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, Osnabrück and Lübke & Wiedemann KG, Leonberg

500 Kurush - Mehmed V Manastir

1327 (1911) year
Gold (.917) 36.08 g -
Description
Issuer
Ottoman Empire
Sultan
Mehmed V Reşâd (1909-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1327 (1911)
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
References
Numista
N#145844
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Stacked legend within wreath.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره
ضرب في
مناستر
١٣٢٧

Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Manastir
1327

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 500 Kurush - Mehmed V (Manastir) 1327 (1911) 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 in 1911, just a few years before the outbreak of World War I, which would ultimately lead to the downfall of the Ottoman Empire. Despite this, the coin still features the traditional designs and symbols of the empire, including the image of Mehmed V on one side and the Ottoman crest on the other. This coin serves as a tangible reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of the Ottoman Empire, even as it was facing significant challenges and changes during this time period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1327 (1911) ٣ 20 - - - - - -

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