CNG 100, Lot: 555. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AFGHANISTAN, Barakzais. Shir 'Ali. Second reign, AH 1285-1295 / AD 1868-1878. AV Mohur (21mm, 10.92 g, 5h). Kabul mint. Dually dated AH 1288 on obverse and reverse (AD 1871/2). SICA 9, –; Album E3164; KM 525 (this coin illustrated); Friedberg 18. Superb EF, minor edge ding. Exremely rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Ponterio 93 (13 March 1998), lot 656; William S. Kable Collection.