259, Lot: 489. Estimate $75. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Abdülmecid I. AH 1255-1277 / AD 1839-1861. AR 5 Kuruş (23mm, 6.02 g, 12h). Kostantaniye (Constantinople) mint. Dated RY 9 (AD 1847). Tughra; flower to right, RY date below / Proclamation, mint formula, and AH date in four lines. Ölçer, Abdülmecid 31.163; KM 673. UNC, lustrous.