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20 Kuruş
- Series:
- 1909~1918 / AH1327~1336 - 27th Caliph Mehmed V (brother)
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Crescent (Moon) | Signatures - Autographs | Stars
- Issued on:
- 1916
- Last issue date:
- 1918
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Constantinople Mint (قسطنطینية), Ottoman Empire
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Dotted circle. Both sides
- Weight:
- 24.055 grams
- Diameter:
- 37 mm
- Thickness:
- 3 mm
- Face value:
- 20 Turkish kuruş
- Known mintage:
- 17,700,000
- Composition Details:
- 830/1000 Silver .6419 oz. ASW, 170/1000 copper830/1000 Silver .6419 oz. ASW, 170/1000 copper
- Score:
- 75% Accuracy: Medium
- Description:
- Front: Tughra 27th Caliph Mehmed V Reşad
sere: محمد خان بن عبد المجيد
Mehmed (V k)han son of Abdulmejid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
above (year of rule) سنه / ٨ until سنه / ١٠(h.n.s(a) ← ,
sana, year 8 until year 10)
with ال غازي (i.z.a.gh.l.'a. ←, el-Ghazi,
the Islamic warrior) at the right
legend: none, circular chain of twelve ☾ crescents
between (inner) twelve ★ 5-pointed stars (pointed inwards)
(outer) twelve small ✿ flowers
Back: (mint) ضرب في (i.f b.r(i).z(a) ←,
zarib fi, minted in
above (location) قس طنطينية (ah.y.n(i).t(i).n.t(i) s.q(u) ←,
Qustintiniyah, Constantinople, current: Istanbul)
between (top, title) عــز نصره (h.r.s(a).n(a).z.'ea ←,
translated: May he be victorious)
(bottom, accession year) ١٣٢٧ (AH1327 - 1909, 27 April)
legend: none, circular chain of twelve ☾ grained crescents
between (inner) twelve ★ 5-pointed stars (pointed inwards)
(outer) twelve small ✿ flowers
Edge: G - grained, type: bars
Formerly known as: y51 - Buy Now:
40 Para (El Ghazi)
- Series:
- 1909~1918 / AH1327~1336 - 27th Caliph Mehmed V (brother)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:TR-000024, WCC:km779
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Geometric Shapes | Signatures - Autographs | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1916
- Last issue date:
- 1917
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Constantinople Mint (قسطنطینية), Ottoman Empire
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Pins. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6 grams
- Diameter:
- 24 mm
- Face value:
- 40 Turkish para
- Known mintage:
- 19,373,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 37% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- Front: (value) پــرة / ٤٠ (a.r.p(a) ←, 40 Para)
inside chained dotted cirle with dent at the top
legend: (top, state name) دَوْلَتِ عُثمَانِیّه (e.y.n(ī).ā.m.s.'o
t.l(e).v.d(e) ←, Devlet Osmānīye,
translated: Ottoman Empire)
between two ★ 5-pointed stars (pointed upwards)
(up-right, mint) ضرب في (i.f b.r(i).z(a) ←, zarib fi, minted in
(up-left, location) قسطنطينية (ah.y.n(i).t(i).n.t(i) s.q(u) ←,
Qustintiniyah, Constantinople, current: Istanbul)
(below) small wreath of olive branch (6 leaves)
and triple wheat spikes (ears)
with (accession year) ١٣٢٧ (1327 - 1909) inside cartouche
Back: Tughra 27th Caliph Mehmed V
sere: محمد خان بن عبد المجيد
Mehmed (V k)han son of Abdulmejid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
above (year of rule) سن هـ / ٨ or سن هـ / ٩
(a.n.s ← sana, year 8 or 9)
with ال غازي (i.z.a.gh.l.'a. ←, el-Ghazi,
the Islamic warrior) at the right
legend: (motto, up-right) حرية (a.y.r(i).h(u) ←)
(top) مساواة (a.w.s(a).'u.m ←)
(up-left) عدالة (a.l.a.d.'e(a) ←,
translated: Freedom Equality Justice)
around two ★ 5-pointed stars (pointed upwards)
(below) small wreath of olive branch (6 leaves)
and triple wheat spikes (ears)
Edge: P - plain, type: П
Formerly known as: y46a - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 9.92
50 Kuruş (Monnaie de Luxe - El Ghazi)
- Series:
- 1909~1918 / AH1327~1336 - 27th Caliph Mehmed V (brother)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:TR-000556, WCC:km781
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Signatures - Autographs | Wreaths
- Issued on:
- 1916
- Last issue date:
- 1916
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Constantinople Mint (قسطنطینية), Ottoman Empire
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/cable
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- None. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3.508 grams
- Diameter:
- 24 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Turkish kuruş
- Known mintage:
- 3,291
- Composition Details:
- 917/1000 Gold .xxx oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper917/1000 Gold .xxx oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper
- Score:
- 100% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- ColnectIsBest
- Buy Now:
100 Kuruş (Monnaie de Luxe - El Ghazi)
- Series:
- 1909~1918 / AH1327~1336 - 27th Caliph Mehmed V (brother)
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Art | Signatures - Autographs
- Issued on:
- 1916
- Last issue date:
- 1916
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Constantinople Mint (قسطنطینية), Ottoman Empire
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/cable
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- None. Both sides
- Weight:
- 7.016 grams
- Diameter:
- 22 mm
- Face value:
- 100 Turkish kuruş
- Known mintage:
- 13,250
- Composition Details:
- 917/1000 Gold 0.2068 oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper917/1000 Gold 0.2068 oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper
- Score:
- 100% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Front: (mint) ضرب في i.f b.r(i).z(a) ←,
zarib fi, minted in
with (value) ١٠٠ (100 Kurush) above ب (b)
and ي (i) as horizontal line
above (location) قس طنطينية (ah.y.n(i).t(i).n.t(i) s.q(u) ←,
(bottom, accession year) ١٣٢٧ (AH1327 - 1909)
legend: none, ring of 10 curles
Back: Tughra 27th Caliph Mehmed V Reşad
sere: محمد خان بن عبد المجيد
Mehmed (V k)han son of Abdulmejid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
above (year of rule) سنه / ٨ (h.n.s(a) ← ,
sana, year 8)
with ال غازي (i.z.a.gh.l.'a. ←, el-Ghazi,
the Islamic warrior) at the right
legend: none, ring of 10 curles
Edge: G - grained, type: rope
Formerly known as: yA55, y-55a - Buy Now:
250 Kuruş (Monnaie de Luxe - El Ghazi)
- Series:
- 1909~1918 / AH1327~1336 - 27th Caliph Mehmed V (brother)
- Catalog codes:
- Col:TR-000574, WCC:km783
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Art | Signatures - Autographs
- Issued on:
- 1916
- Last issue date:
- 1916
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Constantinople Mint (قسطنطینية), Ottoman Empire
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/cable
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- None. Both sides
- Weight:
- 17.54 grams
- Diameter:
- 27 mm
- Face value:
- 250 Turkish kuruş
- Known mintage:
- 3,107
- Composition Details:
- 917/1000 Gold .7171 oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper917/1000 Gold .7171 oz. AGW, 83/1000 copper
- Score:
- 92% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: (mint) ضرب في i.f b.r(i).z(a) ←,
zarib fi, minted in
with (value) ٢٥٠ (250 kurush) on ب (b)
and ي as horizontal line
above (location) قس طنطينية (ah.y.n(i).t(i).n.t(i) s.q(u) ←,
Qustintiniyah, Constantinople, current: Istanbul)
(bottom, accession year) س ١٣٢٧ (s (sana) AH1327 - 1909)
legend: none, plantlike ring of 16 curles
Back: Tughra 27th Caliph Mehmed V Reşad
sere: محمد خان بن عبد المجيد
Mehmed (V k)han son of Abdulmejid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
above (year of rule) سن هـ / ٨ (h.n.s(a) ← ,
sana, year 8)
with ال غازي (i.z.a.gh.l.'a. ←, el-Ghazi,
the Islamic warrior) at the right
legend: none, plantlike ring of 16 curles
Edge: G - grained, type: cable
Formerly known as: y56, y-D56a - Buy Now:









