Artifact Record Details

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Basic Information |
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| Artifact Identification | Coin: Ottoman Empire, Silver Kurush (1971.15.1106) | |
| Classification | Communications Artifacts : Exchange Medium : Coin | |
| Visual Description | None | |
| Artist/Maker | None | |
| Geographic Location | Asia, West, Republic of Turkey, Constantinople | |
| Period/Date | Abdulhamid I (1187-1203 AH), 1774-1789, 1187 AH/1774 CE | |
| Culture | Ottoman | |
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Physical Analysis |
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| Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 3.90 cm | |
| Dimension 2 (Thickness) | 0.17 cm | |
| Dimension 3 (N/A) | N/A | |
| Weight | 18.71 g | |
| Measuring Remarks | None | |
| Materials | Metal--Steel | |
| Manufacturing Processes | Minting | |
| Munsell Color Information | waived | |
Research Remarks |
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| Published Description | N/A | |
| Scholarly Notes | Mint: Constantinople/ yr. 1 R | |
| Comparanda | N/A | |
| Bibliography | N/A | |
Artifact History |
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| Archaeological Data | N/A | |
| Credit Line/Dedication | The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States | |
| Reproduction | N/A | |
| Reproduction Information | N/A | |

