Cupronickel, Ottoman, 40 Para, 1918

Cupronickel, Ottoman, 40 Para, 1918- Sultan Mehmed VI.

The original Ottoman currency was the Akce- little white one-with 3 Akce = 1 Para. In 1688 the Kurus was introduced = 40 Para, at center on Obv. in Old Turkish words & numerals + AH 1336

at the bottom. See Text for state name around the top. Reverse, Tughra-Ottoman emblem- at center.

Text, Rev, Obv. 20 secs each. Based on Furmaniac code.