Novo Brdo Mint

Triton XX, Lot: 1146. Estimate $5000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Ahmad I. AH 1012-1026 / AD 1603-1617. AV Altın – Sultani (21mm, 3.38 g, 1h). Nowabirda (Novo Brdo) mint. Dated AH [10]12 (AD 1603). al-nadr/zarb-e/sahib al-izz wa al-nasr/fi al-bar wa al-bahr (striker/(of) the glittering/master (of) might and victory/(of) land and sea) in five lines / sultan ahmad/bin mehmed khan/az nasrah zarb/fi [10]12/nowabirda (Sultan Ahmad/bin Mehmed Lord/may his victory be glorious struck/in 1012/Nowabirda) in five lines. Damalı –; Sultan –; Pere –; cf. Album 1347.1 (for type); KM –. Good VF, traces of deposits in devices, small scrapes and marks, areas of weak strike at periphery, slight double strike on reverse. Unpublished denomination for this mint for this ruler.