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Para - Mahmud II Kostantiniyye, 6ème émission
1223 (1808) year| Silver (.600) | 0.17 g | 13 mm |
| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
|---|---|
| Sultan | Mahmud II (1808-1839) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1223 (1808) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Para (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Kuruş (1688-1844) |
| Composition | Silver (.600) |
| Weight | 0.17 g |
| Diameter | 13 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#139355 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Inscriptions with the year of the reign, the workshop and the year of ascension to power of the sultan.
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
٢٠
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٢٢٣
Comment
The weight can vary from 0.15 to 0.2 grams. Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Sultan Mahmud II, who implemented significant reforms in the Ottoman Empire, including the modernization of the currency system, which led to the introduction of this coin.
