20 Para 1859, Copper /Brown/ [Ottoman Empire]

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20 Para 1859, Copper /Brown/ [Ottoman Empire]
  • Country: Ottoman Empire
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 11 g
  • Name: Copper /Brown/
  • Metal: Copper
  • Designation: Cu
  • Denomination: 20 Para
  • Currency Unit: Para
  • Orientation: Medallic
  • Summary: KM# 668
  • Diameter: 31 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part - the number 20: "٢٠". Along the arc of the left and right edge of the coin, an inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية" - "ABDUL MECID STRUCK IN CONSTANTINOPLE". Below - the year of accession to the throne of the Ottoman Sultan Abdulmejid I: "١٢٥٥" - 1255 AH or 1839 AD. Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim edges.
  • Obverse
    In the central part, a tughra is depicted, with a rose to the right. Below, in two lines, an inscription in Ottoman Turkish: "٢١ سنة", which translates as: "21 YEAR". Decorative raised denticles are placed along the rim edges.

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