Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 2029. Estimate $1000. Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010. Sold For $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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OTTOMAN EMPIRE. Mehmed II Fatih ('the Conqueror'). Second reign, AH 855-886 / AD 1451-1481. AV Sultani Altin (3.51 g, 9h). Qustantiniya (Constantinople) mint. Dated AH 883 (AD 1478/9). Ornamental couplet; all within linear and pelleted border / Legend citing title and name of Mehmed II, invocative formula, mint formula, and AH date; all within linear and pelleted border. Sultan -; Pere 80; Yapi Kredi 464 and 466 (same dies); Kazan 732; Album 1306. Near EF.