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Eshrefi - Ahmed III ND
Gold | 3.45 g | 23 mm |
Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
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Sultan | Ahmed III (1703-1730) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1703-1716 |
Value | 1 Eshrefi (5) |
Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 3.45 g |
Diameter | 23 mm |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#88878 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Comment
Weight varies 3.4-3.5 grams. Size varies 21-25mm.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Eshrefi coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Ahmed III, who ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1703 to 1716. This coin was part of a series of gold coins that were minted during his reign, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.