Co 685 (Late Ottoman akçe) [permalink] [show fewer links]
Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Preservation comment
Wear: aG. Flan is extremely thin; deep, ragged tear across over half of diameter. Faint pitting; slight linear striations (from aggressive mechanical cleaning?).
Published as
KenchreaiIII, p. 80, no. 1247 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Uncertain, Frankish (billon)‘)
Has denomination
Akçe
Numismatic Diameter (mm)
13.0
Numismatic Weight (g)
0.13
Obverse Description
Tughra of sultan (traces)
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Ottoman (Historical Period)
Material
Billon (Material)
Photograph
Photograph