Tunisia AH 1141 1/2 sultani

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Sincona sale 31, lot 15

This specimen was lot 15 in Sincona sale 31 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 2,600 CHF (about US$3,086 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "OTTOMAN TUNIS | Ahmed III (1115-1143ah/1703-1730ce) ½ sultani 1141ah (1728ce) AU RR vf-xf ." This type was struck AH 1140-1144 in the name of Ahmed III in Constantinople. It is very rare in nice condition.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specifications: 1.71 g, gold, this specimen 1.75 g.

Catalog reference: Fen 7, KM 38.

Sources:

  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Jürg Richter and Ralph W. Miller, Tunisian Coins and Medals: The Miller Collection, Auction 31, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2016.

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