| Issuer | Ottoman Empire |
| Year | 1861-1872 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 500 Kurush |
| Currency | Lira (1844-1923) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 35.08 g |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#698 |
| Obverse description | Toughra beneath stars and above regnal year, wreath, and value. |
| Obverse script | Arabic |
| Obverse lettering | ٣
سنة
٥٠٠ (Translation: Year 3 500) |
| Reverse description | Stacked legend within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Arabic |
| Reverse lettering | عز نصره
ضرب في
قسطنطينية
١٢٧٧ (Translation: May he be victorious Struck in Constantinople 1277) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1277 (1861) 1 - ١٢٧٧//١ - 3 180 1277 (1863) 3 - ١٢٧٧//٣ - 1 580 1277 (1865) 5 - ١٢٧٧//٥ - 1277 (1867) 7 - ١٢٧٧//٧ - 21 000 1277 (1868) 8 - ١٢٧٧//٨ - 71 000 1277 (1869) 9 - ١٢٧٧//٩ - 74 000 1277 (1870) 10 - ١٢٧٧//١٠ - 30 000 1277 (1870) 11 - ١٢٧٧//١١ - 36 000 1277 (1872) 13 - ١٢٧٧//١٣ - 59 000 |
| Catalog ID | 9803798860 |
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