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[[Image:SA52-1820.jpg|550px|thumb|Steve Album Auction 52, lot 1820]] | [[Image:SA52-1820.jpg|550px|thumb|Steve Album Auction 52, lot 1820]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 1820 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $156. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Turkey|TURKEY]]: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR 10 para, Islambul, AH1203 year 5 (1793), a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64. Part of a small group of 38 coins of this accessional date and regnal year purchased by Maj. Fred S. Pridmore in Cyprus in the 1960s." This type was struck years 1-19. Forty para made a kuruş. | + | This specimen was lot 1820 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $156. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Turkey|TURKEY]]: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR 10 para, Islambul, AH1203 year 5 (1793), a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64. Part of a small group of 38 coins of this accessional date and regnal year purchased by Maj. Fred S. Pridmore in Cyprus in the 1960s." This type was struck years 1-19. Forty para made a ''kuruş''. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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* [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 5 para|AH 1203(5) 5 para]] | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 5 para|AH 1203(5) 5 para]] | ||
* [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 20 para|AH 1203(5) 20 para]] | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 20 para|AH 1203(5) 20 para]] | ||
| − | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) kurush|AH 1203(5) kuruş]] | + | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) kurush|AH 1203(5) ''kuruş'']] |
| − | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 100 para|AH 1203(5) 100 para]] = 2½ kuruş = yuzluk | + | * [[Turkey AH 1203(5) 100 para|AH 1203(5) 100 para]] = 2½ ''kuruş'' = yuzluk |
* [[Turkey AH 1203(6) 5 para|AH 1203(6) 5 para]] | * [[Turkey AH 1203(6) 5 para|AH 1203(6) 5 para]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1792]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1792]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 52]] | [[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 52]] | ||
Revision as of 16:16, 17 February 2026
This specimen was lot 1820 in Steve Album Auction 52 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2025), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "TURKEY: Selim III, 1789-1807, AR 10 para, Islambul, AH1203 year 5 (1793), a wonderful lustrous mint state example! PCGS graded MS64. Part of a small group of 38 coins of this accessional date and regnal year purchased by Maj. Fred S. Pridmore in Cyprus in the 1960s." This type was struck years 1-19. Forty para made a kuruş.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 2.4-3.5 g, 0.465 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM-492.
- 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 Dustin Wagner, Auction 52, featuring the Dr. Robert A. Rosenfeld Collection and the Almer H. Orr III Collection, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.
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