OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Collection of 31 coins, including 26 of silver or billon and 5 of base metals, from Osman I to Mehmet VI, including a few better pieces, such as the mangir of Saray AH1100, and the para of Mustafa IV; average Fine condition, a few with defects or weakness, all with full identification, usually correct; retail value $450; lot of 31 pieces. The square nasri of Ahmed I is actually of Ahmed III, and the supposed AH1102 kurush of Ahmed II is actually a common Edirne mint akçe of Ahmed I.
Estimate: USD 140 - 180
Price realized | 450 USD |
Starting price | 110 USD |
Estimate | 140 USD |