20 Kurus - Abdülmecid I Constantinople, small inscription

€1.00
IssuerOttoman Empire
Year1844-1853
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Kurush (0.20)
CurrencyLira (1844-1923)
CompositionSilver (.830)
Weight24.048 g
Dimensions36.8 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#675
Obverse descriptionTughra beneath stars and above regnal year, wreath, and value with flowers to the right.
Obverse scriptArabic
Obverse lettering٦ سنة
(Translation: Year 6)
Reverse descriptionStacked legend within wreath.
Reverse scriptArabic
Reverse letteringعز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية ١٢٥٥
(Translation: May he be victorious Struck in Constantinople 1255)
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage1255 (1844)  - ١٢٥٥ - ٦ - 2 013 000
1255 (1845)  - ١٢٥٥ - ٧ - 740 000
1255 (1846)  - ١٢٥٥ - ٨ - 1 671 000
1255 (1847)  - ١٢٥٥ - ٩ - 3 125 000
1255 (1848)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١٠ - 1 020 000
1255 (1849)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١١ - 815 000
1255 (1850)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١٢ - 684 000
1255 (1851)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١٣ - 485 000
1255 (1852)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١٤ - 633 000
1255 (1853)  - ١٢٥٥ - ١٥ - 797 000
Catalog ID6091789540
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