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22k 50 Kuruş Abdülmeçid I Coin (c. 1844-1860) in 18k Yellow Gold Frame Pendant

Antique 22k 50 Kurus coin from Constantinople from the mid 19th century set in an18k yellow gold twisted cable and open work frame with a bail attachment.

ID#: PEN502

Coin

Obverse: Toughra beneath stars and above regnal year and wreath with flowers to the right

Reverse: Stacked legend within wreath

Issuer: Ottoman Empire

Sultan: Abdülmeçid I (1839-1861)

Type: Standard circulation coins

Year: 1255 (1844-1860) 

Value: 50 Kuruş

Currency: Lira 

Composition: Gold (.917) 

Coin Weight: 3.6080g

Coin Diameter: 17.8mm 

Pendant

Frame Metal: 18k yellow gold (acid tested) 

Total Diameter: 30.66mm 

Frame Weight: 8.96ga

Total Weight: 12.57g