前: Tughra 26th Caliph Abdul Hamid II
sere: عبد الحميد خان بن عبد المجيد
Abdul Hamid (II k)han son of Abdulmejid)
2 beyzes (ovals signifying seas) Mediterranean and Black Sea),
منتصر دائما (muzaffer daima, always victorious)
3 tuğs (vertical lines), 3 zülfe (S-shaped lines),
2 hançer (lines at right, signify swords) power & might
with ال غازي (i.z.a.gh.l.'a. ←, el-Ghazi, the Islamic
warrior) at the right, above (year of rule) ١١ until ٣٣
above سنه (a.n.s ← sana, year 11 until 33)
above 2 crossed quivers in front of wreath
of 2 olive branches with (18-18) 36 树叶
铭文: none, seven ★ 5-pointed stars (pointed outwards)
(bottom value) ٥٠٠ (500 Kuruş)
背面: (mint) ضرب في i.f b.r(一).z(一个) ←,
zarib fi, minted in
above قس طنطينية (ah.y.n(一).t(一).n.t(一) s.q(u) ←,
Qustintiniyah, Constantinople, current: Istanbul)
在中间 (top, title) عــز نصره (h.r.s(一个).n(一个).z.'ea ←,
translated: May he be victorious)
(bottom, accession year) ١٢٩٣ (AH1293 - 1876)
铭文: none, wreath of 2 olive branches of (26-26) 52 树叶
with ★ 5-pointed star at the top
边缘: G - grained, type: 杆