259, Lot: 482. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Mahmud II. AH 1223-1255 / AD 1808-1839. AR 5 Kuruş (41mm, 26.04 g, 12h). Third monetary issue. Kostantaniye (Constantinople) mint. Dated RY 3 (AD 1810). Tughra; segmented lozenge to right / RY date, mint formula, and AH date in four lines. Sultan 2756; KM 564. EF for issue, lightly toned, some minor striking weakness.