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20 Kurush – Ottoman Empire

Standard circulation coins
Context
Years: 1846–1861
Islamic (Hijri) Year: 1255
Country: Turkey Country flag
Currency:
(1844—1923)
Demonetized: Yes
Total mintage: 2,828,000
Material
Diameter: 37 mm
Weight: 24 g
Silver weight: 19.92 g
Thickness: 2.3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 83% Silver
Magnetic: No
Alignment: Medal alignment
References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard676
Numista: #30907
Value
Bullion value: $54.69

Obverse

Inscription:
١٥

سنة
Translation:
Year 15
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Reverse

Inscription:
عز نصره

ضرب في

قسطنطينية

١٢٥٥
Translation:
May his victory be glorious

Struck in

Constantinople

1255
Script: Arabic
Language: Arabic

Edge

Reeded

Mints

NameMark
Constantinople

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1846
1853
1854320,000
1855410,000
1856340,000
1857201,000
1858103,000
1859513,000
1860624,000
1861317,000

Series: 1846 Ottoman Empire circulation coins

1 Para obverse
1 Para reverse
1 Para
1846-1859
20 Kurush obverse
20 Kurush reverse
20 Kurush
1846-1861
100 Kurush obverse
100 Kurush reverse
100 Kurush
1846
Somewhat Rare