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Onluk - Abdülhamid I Kostantiniyye
1187 (1780-1788) years| Billon (.465 silver) | 4.9 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Abdul Hamid I (1774-1789) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1187 (1780-1788) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 10 Para (¼) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Billon (.465 silver) |
| Weight | 4.9 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#49368 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Sultan ül berreyn
ve hakan ül bahreyn
es Sultan ibn
es Sultan
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
سلطان البرين
و خاقان البحرين
السلطان ابن
السلطان
Translation:
Sultan of the lands
and emperor of the seas
Sultan son of
the Sultan
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abdülhamid I, who was the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and ruled from 1789 to 1807. He was known for his efforts to modernize the empire and promote education, and his reign saw significant cultural and intellectual developments. The coin itself is made of billon, an alloy of silver and other metals, and weighs 4.9 grams. It was part of the standard circulation coinage of the Ottoman Empire during this time period.
