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The first specimen was lot 3809 in Sincona sale 43 (Zurich, October 2017), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$358 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''TÜRKEI, Murad III. 1574-1595 1 Altin 982 H. Sidre Qapsi (Griechenland). Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' (sultanate of Turkey, Murad III, 1574-95, altin of AH 982, Sidre Qapsi mint in Greece. Very fine-extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The second specimen was lot 2432 in Goldberg sale 109 (Los Angeles, January 2019), where it sold for $180. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "Turkey. Sultani, 982 AH (1573). Fr-6. Murad III, 1574-1595. Arab legend on each side. Very Fine." We can't find this issue in Friedberg.
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The first specimen was lot 3809 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$358 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''TÜRKEI, Murad III. 1574-1595 1 Altin 982 H. Sidre Qapsi (Griechenland). Sehr schön-vorzüglich.'' (sultanate of Turkey, Murad III, 1574-95, altin of AH 982, Sidre Qapsi mint in Greece. Very fine-extremely fine.)"</blockquote> The second specimen was lot 2432 in Goldberg sale 109 (Los Angeles, January 2019), where it sold for $180. The catalog description<sup>[2]</sup> noted, "Turkey. Sultani, 982 AH (1573). Fr-6. Murad III, 1574-1595. Arab legend on each side. Very Fine." We can't find this issue in Friedberg.
  
 
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* 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.  
 
* 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.  
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
 
* Album, Stephen, ''Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed.'' Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals,'' Zurich: Sincona AG, 2017.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>Richter, Jürg, ''Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals,'' Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.  
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, ''Goldberg Sale 109: the Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.  
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, ''Goldberg Sale 109: the Pre-Long Beach Auction,'' Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.  
  

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Sincona sale 43, lot 3809
Goldberg sale 109, lot 2432
Turkey G109-2432r.jpg

The first specimen was lot 3809 in Sincona sale 43 (Zürich, October 2017), where it sold for 300 CHF (about US$358 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"TÜRKEI, Murad III. 1574-1595 1 Altin 982 H. Sidre Qapsi (Griechenland). Sehr schön-vorzüglich. (sultanate of Turkey, Murad III, 1574-95, altin of AH 982, Sidre Qapsi mint in Greece. Very fine-extremely fine.)"

The second specimen was lot 2432 in Goldberg sale 109 (Los Angeles, January 2019), where it sold for $180. The catalog description[2] noted, "Turkey. Sultani, 982 AH (1573). Fr-6. Murad III, 1574-1595. Arab legend on each side. Very Fine." We can't find this issue in Friedberg.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: gold, this specimen 3.46 g.

Catalog reference: Pere 278, Fr-5 (Greece).

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.
  • Album, Stephen, Checklist of Islamic Coins, 3rd Ed. Santa Rosa, Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
  • [1]Richter, Jürg, Sincona sale 43, Gold and Silver Coins and Medals, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2017.
  • [2]Goldberg, Ira, Larry Goldberg, John Lavender, Yifu Che, Jason Villareal and Stephen Harvey, Goldberg Sale 109: the Pre-Long Beach Auction, Los Angeles: Goldberg Coins and Collectibles, 2019.

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