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Para - Abdülhamid I Kostantiniyye
1187 (1773) yearBillon (.465 silver) | 0.42 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
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Sultan | Abdul Hamid I (1774-1789) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1187 (1773) |
Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
Value | 1 Para (1⁄40) |
Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
Composition | Billon (.465 silver) |
Weight | 0.42 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Shape | Round |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#61811 |
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Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
Script: Arabic
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Abdülhamid I, who was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1774 to 1789. He was known for his efforts to modernize the empire and promote education, and this coin may have been part of a larger effort to standardize currency and promote trade within the empire.