257, Lot: 579. Estimate $300. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Mehmed V Reşad. AH 1327-1336 / AD 1909-1918. AR 2 Kuruş (18mm, 2.42 g, 6h). Kostantaniye (Constantinople) mint. Dated RY 9 (AD 1917). Tughra; Elgazi title to right, RY date below / Proclamation, mint formula, and AH date in four lines. Ölçer, Mehmed 35.249; KM 770. EF, lightly toned. Rare.