124, Lot: 307. Estimate $150. Sold for $123. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC DYNASTIES. Ottomans. Selim III. AH 1203-1222 (1789-1807). AV Altin (20mm, 3.44 g, 11h). Islambul (Istanbul) mint. Dated RY 1; AH 1203 (1789 AD). "Selim, Lord, son of Mustafa, the Ever Victorious" tughra, all within ornate border / "1, Struck in Islambul" in four lines across field, all within ornate border; 1203 in cartouche in exergue. Sultan Type 1a/1, -; Kazan 845 (Findiq); KM 526. EF, area of flat strike in border.