Silver 6 Kuruş of Mahmud II, Qustantiniyya, 1223, 28 H. 1997.65.2703

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 12.89
  • Diameter (in mm): 38

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: 1808 - 1839
• Denomination: 6 Kuruş
• Denomination: altilik
• Material: Silver

• Authority

  • Authority: Mahmud II
  • State: Ottoman Empire

• Geographic

  • Region: SE Europe
  • Place of Production: Qustantiniyya

• Obverse

  • Type: type 7a/1

References

• Citation: JS.2928
• Reference: KM.603

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1997.65.2703
• Lot: 1997.65
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

• Provenance

  • Olivia G. Lincoln

Description

Subjects

• Category: Ottoman Empire--Istanbul

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States