256, Lot: 856. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TUNISIA, Husaynid Beys. Muhammad III al-Sadiq. AH 1276-1299 / AD 1859-1882. CU 8 Kharub (34mm, 29.76 g, 12h). Heaton (Birmingham) mint. Dated AH 1281 (AD 1864). Legend in Arabic in three lines; all within wreath / Legend in Arabic in three lines; AH date below; all within wreath. KM 159. FDC, superb red patina, lustrous.

From the HLT Collection.