5 Para - Abdülmecid I Constantinople

5 Para - Abdülmecid I (Constantinople) - obverse5 Para - Abdülmecid I (Constantinople) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Ottoman Empire
Sultan Abdulmejid I (1839-1861)
Type Standard circulation coin
Year 1255 (1845-1859)
Calendar Islamic (Hijri)
Value 5 Para (1⁄800)
Currency Lira (1844-1923)
Composition Copper
Weight 3.0 g
Diameter 21.2 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
12782
References KM# 666
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Tughra beside flowers with regnal year below.

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
١٢
سنة

Translation: Year 12

Reverse

Value in centre of circular text

Script: Arabic

Lettering:
عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية
٥
١٢٥٥
سنة

Translation:
May he be victorious
Struck in Constantinople
5
Year 1255

Edge

Plain

Mint

Konstantiniyye / Qustantiniyah, modern-day İstanbul, Turkey

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND ١٥ 5 060 000 8% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1845) ٧ 3% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1846) ٨ 1 000 000 9% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1847) ٩ 300 000 1.9% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1848) ١٠ 800 000 5% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1849) ١١ 2 542 000 7% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1850) ١٢ 3 680 000 $ 3.20 10% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1851) ١٣ 4 640 000 $ 4.30 12% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1852) ١٤ 3 400 000 8% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.1 (thick planchet)
1255 (1853) ١٥ 2% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.2 (medium planchet)
1255 (1854) ١٦ 6 300 000 $ 2.20 $ 2.20 20% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.2 (medium planchet)
1255 (1855) ١٧ 6 500 000 7% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.2 (medium planchet)
1255 (1856) ١٨ 2 000 000 1.7% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.3 (thin planchet)
1255 (1857) ١٩ 9 300 000 $ 1.80 $ 1.80 $ 1.80 21% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.3 (thin planchet)
1255 (1858) ٢٠ 10 060 000 $ 3.60 15% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.3 (thin planchet)
1255 (1859) ٢١ 6 200 000 6% ١٢٥٥ KM#666.3 (thin planchet)

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Abdülmecid I (Constantinople)
Katz
Auction 88
Lot 1940
Internet Archive
28 Jun 2023 Undetermined XF USD 31.26
(EUR 29.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Para - Abdülmecid I (Constantinople)
Katz
Auction 77
Lot 2709
Internet Archive
11 Feb 2023 Undetermined VF USD 8.62
(EUR 8.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
The lot includes several items.
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