Coins of the Ottoman Empire

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Coins of the Ottoman Empire comprise the diverse range of metallic currencies issued across the empire’s history, reflecting its economic systems, political changes, and artistic traditions from the 14th to the early 20th century.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Coins of the Ottoman Empire canonical 1
Ottoman currency 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (83)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coinage system ⓘ
historical currency ⓘ
numismatic collection topic ⓘ
denominationType akçe ⓘ
altın ⓘ
kurus ⓘ
lira ⓘ
linked to: Ottoman lira

mahbub ⓘ
mangır ⓘ
mecidiye ⓘ
linked to: Mecidiye

para ⓘ
piastre ⓘ
sultani ⓘ
zoltani ⓘ
designFeature Islamic calligraphy ⓘ
floral motifs ⓘ
geometric patterns ⓘ
mint marks ⓘ
regnal year inscriptions ⓘ
religious inscriptions ⓘ
tughra of the reigning sultan ⓘ
earliestMainDenomination akçe ⓘ
economicRole medium of exchange ⓘ
store of value ⓘ
unit of account ⓘ
finalPhase late 19th century to early 20th century ⓘ
geographicScope Anatolia ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
Caucasus ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
includesType commemorative issues ⓘ
countermarked coins ⓘ
fractional denominations ⓘ
high-value gold coins ⓘ
provincial issues ⓘ
trade coins ⓘ
influenced Balkan regional coinage ⓘ
Middle Eastern coinage ⓘ
North African coinage ⓘ
influencedBy Byzantine coinage ⓘ
European monetary systems ⓘ
Islamic coinage traditions ⓘ
Persian coinage ⓘ
languageUsed Arabic ⓘ
Ottoman Turkish ⓘ
Persian ⓘ
laterMainDenomination Ottoman lira ⓘ
kurus ⓘ
majorMint Baghdad mint ⓘ
Cairo mint ⓘ
Constantinople mint ⓘ
Damascus mint ⓘ
Edirne mint ⓘ
linked to: Edirne

Saray mint ⓘ
Thessaloniki mint ⓘ
mintSystem centralized imperial mints ⓘ
monetaryStandard akçe-based silver standard ⓘ
bimetallic standard ⓘ
gold standard ⓘ
lira-based system ⓘ
primaryMetal billon ⓘ
bronze ⓘ
copper ⓘ
gold ⓘ
nickel ⓘ
silver ⓘ
reformedUnder Sultan Abdülaziz ⓘ
Sultan Abdülhamid II ⓘ
Sultan Abdülmecid I ⓘ
Sultan Mahmud II ⓘ
linked to: Mahmud II
relatedTo Islamic numismatics ⓘ
Ottoman paper money ⓘ
economy of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
history of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
religiousInscription Quranic verses ⓘ
shahada ⓘ
scriptUsed Arabic script ⓘ
subjectOf Ottoman numismatics ⓘ
timePeriod 14th century to early 20th century ⓘ
transitionedTo Turkish Republic coinage ⓘ
usedBy Ottoman Empire ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ottoman akçe → category → Coins of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ
Mount Lebanon Emirate → currencyUsed → Ottoman currency ⓘ
linked to: Coins of the Ottoman Empire