Triton XV, Lot: 1832. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

TANZANIA, Colonial (as Zanzibar). Sayyid Barghash bin Said al-Busaid. Sultan, 1870-1888. AR Riyal. Dated AH 1299 (AD 1881/2). Legend in five lines in Arabic, containing name and title; floral sprigs around / Legend in three lines in Arabic, containing denomination and AH date; floral sprigs around. Davenport 89; KM 4. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63 incorrectly dated to AD 1880, lightly toned.