OTTOMAN, MEHMED V (1327-1336h / AD1909-1918) Bronze medal, 64.8mm, commemorating the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II to Constantinople, 1335h/AD1917 Obverse: Toughra with Turkish legend and date around Reverse: German Imperial eagle with German legend and date around Weight: 107.92g References: Erüreten p.330; Pere 1149 [in silver]. Fields lightly tooled and with some surface and edge marks, otherwise good very fine and rare. According to Erüreten only two gold, 150 silver and 200 bronze examples of this rare medal were produced.
(800-1200 GBP)