5 Kurus - Mahmud II 8th issue

Features

Issuer	Ottoman Empire
Sułtan	Mahmud II (1808-1839)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1223 (1808-1832)
Calendar	Islamic (Hijri)
Value	5 Kuruş
Currency	Kuruş (1688-1844)
Composition	Bilon (.220 srebro)
Weight	15.19 g
Diameter	39 mm
Shape	Okrągły
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 79638
References	KM# 591 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

(en) Toughra within 3/4 chain wreath.

Script: arabski

Lettering: عادل

Reverse

(en) Regnal year, mint name and accession year of the Sultan within 3/4 chain wreath.

Script: arabski

Lettering:
٢٣
ضرب
في
قسطنطنية
١٢٢٣

Edge

Zwykły Automatically translated

Mint

Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)

Comments

(en)

Weight varies : 15.00 - 16.00 grams.

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Date	F	VF		Frequency
Undetermined
1223 (1808)			(en) ٢٦	6%
1223 (1829)			(en) ٢٢	13%
1223 (1830)		$ 16	(en) ٢٣	29%
1223 (1831)			(en) ٢٤	12%
1223 (1832)	$ 9.90	$ 11	(en) ٢٥	44%

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Bullion value: USD 7.40 Search tips

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Actual bilon weight: 0.107 oz

Current bilon price: 0.00 USD/oz

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 854	29 Oct 2022	1223 (1829) – (en) ٢٢	XF	USD 35.75 (EUR 31.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 855	29 Oct 2022	1223 (1830) – (en) ٢٣	VF	USD 17.30 (EUR 15.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 141 Lot 2525	25 Oct 2024	1223 (1832) – (en) ٢٥	VF	USD 10.38 (EUR 9.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Río de la Plata RPN Subasta Online #2 Lot 456	18 Oct 2020	1223 (1832) – (en) ٢٥	VF	USD 10.00 (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 94 Lot 1515	30 Aug 2023	Undetermined	XF	USD 83.03 (EUR 72.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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