Ottoman Empire, temp. Abdulmejid I, AE 5 Para, Constantinople Mint, AH 1255 = AD 1857

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Ottoman Empire, Abdulmejid I, AE 5 Para(copper,3.47g,22mm) Constantinople Mint, AH 1255 = AD 1857 – slight marginal bent
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Era/Ruler: Ottoman Empire, time Abdulmejid I Mint/Date :Ā  Constantinople, AH 1255 = AD 1857
DenomĀ Ā Ā  : AE Copper 5 Para Wt/DiaĀ Ā Ā Ā Ā  : 3.47 g / 22 mm
Obv: Tughra beside flowers with regnal year below
Rev: Value in centre of the circular script and year of issue below
Ref: KM 666 Rarity/Choice: Common, Fine VF
Note: Sultan Abdulmejid I reign was characterized by various reforms and modernization efforts, including administrative, military, and cultural reforms. Abdulmejid I sought to strengthen the empire in response to internal and external challenges. The Constantinople Mint was one of the primary mints of the Ottoman Empire, located in the capital city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul). Coins minted there were of significant importance as they were used for various transactions and circulated widely within the empire.