Plomari  Lesbos / Πλωμάριον  Μυτιλήνη / Pilmar  Midilli Adasi
Local Issue
Countermarked Coin of the Ottoman Empire

40 Para AE 38

SHH 4450

Obverse

Reverse

Parameter Obverse Reverse Notes Reference

18.73 g   37.2-39.1 mm   12:00 o'clock   VF Tuğrâ of Abd el-Mecîd; floral ornament on right; regnal year 19 below. Denomination 40 Pa; inscription around with accession year 1255 AH in lower part. Ex Kenneth M. MacKenzie collection 2391 Obv. 1x CM: Wilski A 03-08a (?) = [Pilmar Belediyesi (1)306 AH (1888(/1889 AD)]                    MacKenzie TRK 03/01         1x CM: Wilski G 04-04 = Δ(ημογεροντία) Π(λωμαρίου)                    MacKenzie GRK 04/01         1x CM: Wilski G 16-01 = Π[λ from rev.](ωμάριον)                    MacKenzie GRK 16/01 Rev. 1x CM: Wilski G 11-01 = [Π from obv.]λ(ωμάριον)                    MacKenzie GRK 11/01         1x CM: Wilski A 26-02 = [Midilli Beledeyesi (1)311 AH (1893/1894 AD)]                    MacKenzie --- Sultan Collection, Künker (2011) 199/--- Original coin Artuk 2023; Krause & Mishler 670. Kostantiniye mint