Abdul-Majid I - 50 kurus - (1255/8) - Edirne - Gold - RRR

50 kurus coin

1255/8 year 50 kurus; Catalog of coins of the Ottoman Empire during the reign of the Sultan Abdul-Majid I (1839 - 1861). Edirne darphanesinde 10.000 copies. Coin rarity level RRR.
The year of the Sultan's reign is indicated by a symbol ٨, Year of accession to the throne - ١٢٥٥, on the obverse Monogram (Tughra) of the Sultan Abdul-Majid I Year of reign (8) and word "year", on the reverse "Mint Edirne" and Year of the Sultan's accession to the throne (1255). The coin is made of gold.
Average weight 3.52 gram, diameter 18.12 mm.

RARITY

This coin is rated RRR (extremely rare). The number of known specimens is between 30 and 50..

TECHNICAL PARAMETERS

COUNTRY	Ottoman Empire
PERIOD	Sultan Abdul-Majid I - (1839 - 1861)
DENOMINATION	50 kurus
MATERIAL	Gold - Au
YEAR OF RELEASE	1255/8 - (Hijra)
OBVERSE	Monogram (Tughra) of the Sultan Abdul-Majid I Year of reign (8) and word "year"
OBVERSE	"Mint Edirne" and Year of the Sultan's accession to the throne (1255)
WEIGHT (G)	3.52
DIAMETER (MM)	18.12
THICKNESS