Great Ottoman State

دولت عالیه عثمانیه‎

Devlet-i Âliyye-i Osmâniyye

Ottoman Empire

Issues of Kaime 1840-1877.

REFERENCE: Ottoman Empire (Osm. دولت عالیه عثمانیه - Devlet-i Âliyye-i Osmâniyye), also Ottoman Empire, Ottoman Porta or simply Porta - a state created in 1299 by the Turkic tribes of Osman I in northwestern Anatolia. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, the Ottoman state became known as the empire. Its lands covered part of Europe, Asia and Africa. The reign of the Ottoman dynasty lasted 623 years, from July 27, 1299 to November 1, 1922, when the monarchy was abolished.

Issues of the so-called "Kaime" of the Treasury of the Ottoman Empire and BANQUE IMPERIALE OTTOMANE, 1840-1877.

cat. # P

face value
year
Description/Notes
OBVERSE
REVERSE

Ottoman Empire 10 kurush 1877

Treasury

1st issue 1840 "Kaime" Series 1
P:1

500 kurush
AH1256
1840

2nd issue 1840 "Kaime" Series 2
P:2

50 kurush
AH1256
1840

P:3

100 kurush
AH1256
1840

P:4

250 kurush
AH1256
1840

3rd issue 1840 "Kaime" Series 3
P:5

500 kurush
AH1256
1840

P:6

1.000 kurush
AH1256
1840

P:7

2,000 kurush
AH1256
1840

Issue 1842 "Kaime"
P:8

50 kurush
AH1257
1842

P:9

100 kurush
AH1257
1842

1st edition 1843 "Kaime"
P:10

250 kurush
AH1259
1843

2nd edition 1843 "Kaime" Series A
P:11

50 kurush
AH1259
1843

P:12

100 kurush
AH1259
1843

3rd edition 1843 "Kaime" Series B
P:13

50 kurush
AH1259
AH1259-62 (1843-46)

P:14

100 kurush
AH1259
AH1259-62 (1843-46)

1848 edition of "Kaime" Series C
P:15

500 kurush
AH1264
AH1264-65 (1848-49)

P:16

1.000 kurush
AH1264
AH1264-65 (1848-49)

Issue 1852 "Kaime"
P:17

250 kurush
AH(1)268
1852

P:18

500 kurush
AH(1)268
1852

P:19

1.000 kurush
AH(1)268
1852

P:20

5,000 kurush
AH(1)268
1852

Issue 1852 "Kaime"
P:21

10 kurush
ND(1852)
P:22

20 kurush
ND(1852)

REVERSE

P:53b

100 kurush
1877
Round stamp with date AN1295, on PB stamp with date 1877.