Tunisia AH 1250 kharub
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This specimen was lot 2357 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $102. The catalog description[1] noted, "TUNIS: Mahmud II, 1808-1839, BI kharub, Tunis, AH1250, a lovely example! PCGS graded MS63." This type was struck AH 1229, 1241-1242, 1249-1253 in the name of Mahmud II in Constantinople. Sixteen kharub made a riyal or piastre.
Recorded Mintage: unknown.
Specification: billon, 0.60-0.70 g.
Catalog reference: KM-91.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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