Token - Istanbul (Topkapi Palace) ND (2019) front

Token - Istanbul (Topkapi Palace) ND (2019) back

Token - Istanbul (Topkapi Palace) ND (2019) photo

Token - Istanbul Topkapi Palace ND

2019 year


Brass	20 g	40 mm

Description

Location	Turkey
Type	Medals › Souvenir medallions
Year	2019
Composition	Brass
Weight	20 g
Diameter	40 mm
Thickness	3 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated	2024-11-13

References

Numista	N#191472
Rarity index	95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TOPKAPI PALACE
ISTANBUL
TURKEY

Edge

Plain

Comment

The Topkapı Palace, or the Seraglio, is a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. In the 15th century, it served as the main residence and administrative headquarters of the Ottoman sultans. Construction began in 1459, ordered by Mehmed the Conqueror, six years after the conquest of Constantinople