Roma Numismatics Ltd
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Ottoman Empire, Mehmed V Reşad (AH 1327-1336 / AD 1909-1918) AV 500 Kuruş. Constantinople, dated RY 4 (AD 1912). Tughra, Reşad title to right, RY date below; seven stars above, crossed quivers and spray below; uncertain square c/m below spray / Proclamation, mint formula, and AH date in four lines; all within wreath with star at apex. Ölçer, Mehmed 35.004; Pere 1019; Friedberg 50; KM 758. 36.09g, 35mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Scattered minor marks.
The countermark below the spray on the obverse of this piece might have been added as one of two required for the coin to circulate legally as bullion in the Middle East, though this second mark appears never to have been stamped.
Good Very Fine. Scattered minor marks.
The countermark below the spray on the obverse of this piece might have been added as one of two required for the coin to circulate legally as bullion in the Middle East, though this second mark appears never to have been stamped.