259, Lot: 486. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Mahmud II. AH 1223-1255 / AD 1808-1839. AR 5 Kuruş (39mm, 15.88 g, 12h). Ninth monetary issue. Kostantaniye (Constantinople) mint. Dated RY 23 (AD 1833). Tughra; Adli title to right to right; all within crescent wreath; floral border around / RY date, mint formula, and AH date in four lines; all within crescent wreath; floral border around. Sultan 2908; KM 599. Choice EF for issue, lightly toned.

Ex Album 9 (11 December 2010), lot 209.