Tag Archive for: Tyrants of The Golden Horn

Coin 221 – Mehmed VI Vahideddin, AD 1918-1922., Gold 100 Kurush .
AH1336//1 (1918).
KM-821
PCGS MS63 Certificate Number 61826133
Obverse: Sultan's Tughra with phrase "Saneyeh 1" (year 1) below it, within a decorative circle with seven stars at the top and wreaths of victory below. Reverse, Ezza nusra…

Coin 222 – Atatürk, AD 1923-1938., Gold 500 Kurush .
1926
KM-839
PCGS AU55 Certificate Number 61826134
Commemorating the new capital for the republic at Ankara. Obverse: phrase” Turk(i)yeh C(J)umhuriyah” (Republic of Turkey) and year/date 1926 below it. Reverse, large crescent and…

Coin 223 – İsmet İnönü, AD 1938-50., Gold 500 Kurush .
1923//20 (1943).
KM-858
PCGS MS62 Certificate Number 61826056
Obverse; Ismet Inonu’s bust turning left, phrase in Turkish on the top (left to right) "Hakimiyet Milletindir" meaning "Sovereignty belongs to the nation" (a phrase coined…

Coin 224 – Under Adnan Menderes as Prime Minister (1950-1960) and President Celal (Jalal) Bayar, Gold 100 Kurush .
1957
KM-872
PCGS AU58 Certificate Number 58362318
Obverse: Portrait of Mostafa Kemal Ataturk turning left at the center with floral design on an outer ring and ring of stars between the floral design and Kemal’s portrait. Reverse,…

Coin 211 – Mustafa IV, AD 1807-1808., Gold Zeri Mahbub .
AH1222//2 (1808).
KM-545
PCGS MS64+ Certificate Number 61826051
Obverse: Sultan Mustafa IV Tughra/signature at the top/Ezza nasruha/Zarb e fi Kostantiniye (Constantinople) date 1222, Sultan’s signature Tughra stating in Arabic,”…

Coin 212 – Mustafa IV, AD 1807-1808., Gold Findik .
AH1222//1 (1807).
KM-546
PCGS MS63 Certificate Number 58362306
Obverse: Sultan’s signature Tughra stating in Arabic, “Mustafa ibn Abdulhamid khan, el-muzaffer daima” (Mustafa son of Abdulhamid khan, forever victorious)”. Reverse,…

Coin 213 – Mahmud II (aka Reformer), AD 1808-1839., Gold Double Rumi Altin .
AH1223//11 (1818).
KM-617
PCGS MS63+ Certificate Number 58362307
Obverse: Sultan’s signature Tughra stating in Arabic, “Mahmud ibn Abdulhamid khan, el-muzaffer daima” (Mahmud son of Abdulhamid khan, forever victorious)” at the…

Coin 214 – Mahmud II (aka Reformer), AD 1808-1839., Gold Rumi Altin .
AH1223//13 (1820).
KM-616
PCGS MS65 Certificate Number 61826052
Obverse: Sultan’s signature Tughra stating in Arabic, “Mahmud ibn Abdulhamid khan, daima maleka” (Mahmud son of Abdulhamid khan, forever king)” at the center, with…

Coin 215 – Mahmud II (aka Reformer), AD 1808-1839., Gold Cedid Mahmudiye .
AH1223//13 (1820).
KM-645
PCGS MS65 Certificate Number 58362309
Obverse: Sultan’s signature Tughra stating in Arabic, “Mahmud ibn Abdulhamid khan, el-muzaffer daima” (Mahmud son of Abdulhamid khan, forever victorious)” at the…

Coin 216 – Abdülmecid (Abdulmejid) I, AD 1839–1861., Gold 100 Kurush .
AH1255//5 (1843).
KM-679
PCGS AU58 Certificate Number 61826129
Obverse: Sultan's Tughra with phrase "Saneyeh 5" (year 5) below it, flanked by branches of roses within a decorative circle with seven stars at the top and wreaths of victory…

