Turkey / Ottoman Empire - 2 Zolota AH 1187/10 (1783) - Abdul Hamid I, Constantinople - Silver 465, 18.5g (8.6g net) ...

Turkey / Ottoman Empire - 2 Zolota AH 1187/10 (1783) - Abdul Hamid I, Constantinople - Silver 465, 18.5g (8.6g net), 42mm - PCGS MS 64 A silver 2 Zolota coin from the Ottoman Empire, struck during the reign of Sultan Abdul Hamid I. The coin features traditional Ottoman calligraphy and impressive imperial titles characteristic of 18th century Ottoman coinage. Coins of this type circulated widely throughout the Ottoman Empire and formed an important part of the monetary system of the period. Obverse: Arabic inscription bearing the name and titles of Sultan Abdul Hamid I, alongside the Hijri date. Reverse: Arabic inscription with traditional imperial titles and the regnal year designation. The coin is graded PCGS MS 64, an exceptionally high state of preservation for an Ottoman coin from this era.