Ottoman Empire 20 Kurush 1877 AH 1293//2

The Ottoman Empire 20 Kurush coin from 1877 AH 1293//2 is a beautiful piece of history from the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II. This silver coin weighs 24.06 grams and was minted in Constantinople. It is a symbol of the grandeur and power of the Ottoman Empire during that time. Historically, the year 1877 was significant for the Ottoman Empire as it marked the beginning of the Russo-Turkish War, also known as the War of 1877-78. This conflict was fought between the Ottoman Empire and the Russian Empire over territorial disputes in the Balkans. The war ultimately ended with the signing of the Treaty of San Stefano in 1878, which had lasting implications for the Ottoman Empire's territorial integrity. The Ottoman Empire 20 Kurush coin serves as a tangible reminder of this turbulent period in history, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry of the minting process during the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid II. It is a valuable collectible that carries with it a rich historical narrative of the Ottoman Empire's past.

N° 1126 | Ottoman Empire 20 Kurush 1877 AH 1293//2

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