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A small silver dish featuring an inset Ottoman coin, a gently raised rim, and an engraved leaf-pattern border. The central …
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A small silver dish featuring an inset Ottoman coin, a gently raised rim, and an engraved leaf-pattern border. The central coin displays an elaborate imperial monogram on one side and Ottoman inscriptions on the reverse, framed by stars and scalloped ornament.
The inset coin is provisionally identified as an Ottoman 20-Kurush issue of Sultan Mehmed V, struck at Constantinople, circa 1916-1918. The exact minting year remains unconfirmed the surrounding dish may have been made later.
The dish bears a "900" mark, indicating a claimed silver fineness of 90% alongside a separate mark appearing to read "TK". The maker remains unidentified. Silver content has not been independently tested.
Dimensions: 4 inch diameter, coin 1 1/2 inch diameter.
Weight: 47 grams
An appealing small catchall for rings or other keepsakes, with decorative and numismatic interest.
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- Dimensions
- 4ʺW × 4ʺD × 0.5ʺH
- Styles
- Islamic
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Surface scratches, rubbing, and areas of tarnish consistent with age and use. The coin shows wear and softened details. Please … moreSurface scratches, rubbing, and areas of tarnish consistent with age and use. The coin shows wear and softened details. Please use the photographs to inform your knowledge of the condition. less
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