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½ kurush from Turkey of Sultan Abdul Medjid, regnal year 17 [=1855]

c. 1855 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

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Silver coin. Obverse: between two bound branches with a leafy branch to the right. Below the tughra, reign year: 17. Reverse: between two bound branches, three-line inscription in Arabic script with mint place: Constantinople. Below the mint place, accession year: 1255 [=1839].

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Credit line½ kurush uit Turkije van sultan Abdul Medjid, regeringsjaar 17 [=1855]. c. 1855. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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