Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Converted 5 Kurush Coin 1834 GTRexclude in patinated zinc

in patinated zinc

In silvered die-stamped aluminum

HONEYCHURCH

A dark brown rayon-blended liner encompasses the interior

Turkey, Ottoman Empire. A Converted 5 Kurush Coin 1834 GTRexclude in patinated zincIn silver, obverse illustrating the Tughra of Mahmud II, reverse dated with the start date of his reign in Eastern Arabic "1223" (1808) and numbered "26" (the twenty sixth year of his reign and date of the minting of the coin, 1834), measuring 39. 2 mm in diameter, hole drilled at the top with a ring suspension added, exhibiting pitting, bruised, edge nicks, moderate surface wear, very fine. Footnote: 1. Mahmud II (July 20, 1785 July 1, 1839; AH1223