Turkey AH 1171(87) zeri mahbub

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Stephen Album sale 47, lot 366

This specimen was lot 366 in Stephen Album sale 47 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2023), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "TURKEY: Mustafa III, 1757-1774, AV zeri mahbub, Islambul, AH1171/87, bold EF-AU." The prior type, KM 334, is listed for years 1 thru 9; this type, which is a zeri mahbub without a regnal date, was struck AH 1180 thru 1187. Both are among the more common gold coins of the reign.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.6 g, gold, this specimen 2.62 g.

Catalog reference: KM-335.

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Uslu, Kaan, Beyazit, M. Fatih, and Kara, Tuncay. Ottoman Empire Coins, Istanbul: Mas Matbaacilik A.S., 2007.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 47, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2023.

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