Ottoman Silver Spoon Sultan Mejd 20 Kurush Coin 1845 800 54g BIN OBO FS
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:49226610 | Silver Quality: 800 Fine |
| Material: Silver | Style: Ottoman |
| Type: Spoon | Age: 1850-1899 |
| Brand: Unbranded |
Ottoman Silver Spoon Sultan Mejd 20 Kurush Coin 1845
Nice antique silver tea or coffee spoon from Imperial Turkey. The bowl is formed from a 20 Kurush coin bearing the accession date of Sultan Abdul Mejd (1839), with the reginal year mark 6 - meaning the coin was struck in 1845. The long twisted silver shank of the spoon bears the fineness mark 800. There is a slight bend or bow to the shank, as found - no doubt could be easily straightened. Good antique condition. Sligh...t bend in twisted shank, not visible from most angles possibly imparted when formed. Well used, but normal wear only - no damage or defect. The spoon is about 11 inches long and weighs about 55 grams. Solid silver - 900/800 fine (bowl/shank). Please examine all images.
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Nice antique silver tea or coffee spoon from Imperial Turkey. The bowl is formed from a 20 Kurush coin bearing the accession date of Sultan Abdul Mejd (1839), with the reginal year mark 6 - meaning the coin was struck in 1845. The long twisted silver shank of the spoon bears the fineness mark 800. There is a slight bend or bow to the shank, as found - no doubt could be easily straightened. Good antique condition. Sligh...t bend in twisted shank, not visible from most angles possibly imparted when formed. Well used, but normal wear only - no damage or defect. The spoon is about 11 inches long and weighs about 55 grams. Solid silver - 900/800 fine (bowl/shank). Please examine all images.
Note we have another Ottoman silver item up at present - check it out - combined offers welcome.
Best Offer Feature is active
Free domestic shipping via USPS
PAYPAL ONLY
