ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. 'Abd al-'Aziz, AH 1277-1293 / AD 1861-1876. 20 Kurush (Silver, 36 mm, 23.87 g, 12 h), Qustantaniyya (Constantinople), AH 1277, RY 14 = AD 1874. Within a circle of stars and cresent border, Tughra of Abdul Aziz; below, ‘sana 14’ (‘Year 14’ in Arabic). Rev. Within a circle of stars and cresent border, ‘ʿazza naṣruhū / ḍuriba fī / Qusṭanṭaniyya / 1277’ (‘May his victory be honoured! Struck in Constantinople, 1277’ in Arabic). KM-693. Somewhat brushed, otherwise, good very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.