257, Lot: 561. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Abdülmecid I. AH 1255-1277 / AD 1839-1861. AV 100 Kuruş (22mm, 7.17 g, 12h). ‘Mint visit’ issue for Edirne. Kostantaniye (Constantinople) mint. Dated RY 8 (AD 1863). Tughra; flower to right, RY date below; all within wreath / Proclamation, mint formula, and AH date in four lines; star above; all within wreath. Ölçer, Murad 31.297; Friedberg 21; KM 683. Good VF. Rare.