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Kurus - Mahmud I Kostantiniyye
1143 (1731) year| Billon (.465 silver) | 23.4 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mahmud I the Hunchback (1730-1754) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1143 (1731) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 40 Para (1) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Billon (.465 silver) |
| Weight | 23.4 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#57304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Sultan ul berreyn ve bahreyn es sultan ibn KAF
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Kurus coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Mahmud I, who was known for his military campaigns and administrative reforms, which helped to strengthen the Ottoman Empire.
