CNG 100, Lot: 537. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Mehmed V Rashad. AH 1327-1336 / AD 1909-1918. AV Ziynet Altını – 500 Kuruş (47mm, 35.00 g, 12h). Qustantiniyah (Constantinople) mint. Dually dated AH 1327 and RY 4 (27 April 1912-26 April 1913). Ölçer, Mehmed 35 004; Sultan 4165; Pere 1029; KM 765. EF, traces of prior mounting.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Jonathan Kern, July 1982.