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[[Image:SUD_1311yr11_2piastres_Album-lot1507-KM9-13Jan2012-USD200-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Steve Album sale 13, lot 1507]] | [[Image:SUD_1311yr11_2piastres_Album-lot1507-KM9-13Jan2012-USD200-obv.jpg|300px|thumb|Steve Album sale 13, lot 1507]] | ||
[[Image:SUD_1311yr11_2piastres_Album-lot1507-KM9-13Jan2012-USD200-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|Courtesy Steve Album]] | [[Image:SUD_1311yr11_2piastres_Album-lot1507-KM9-13Jan2012-USD200-rev.jpg|300px|thumb|Courtesy Steve Album]] | ||
| − | The independent states comprising Sudan since the 14th C. were | + | The independent states comprising Sudan since the 14th C. were conquered by the Egyptian Pasha Muhammad Ali in 1820-1822. Egyptian domination was broken in 1881 AD during the Mahdi Rebellion and the British quickly stepped in, colonizing the region until independence in 1956. Early Sudanese coinage imitate both Egyptian and Turkish designs. This specimen was auctioned by Steve Album (auction #13, lot 1507) on January 13, 2012, and sold for US$200. The lot description<sup>[1]</sup> reads: "SUDAN: Abdallah b. Muhammad, 1885-1898, BI 2 piastres, Omdurman, AH1311 year 11, lovely strike, with traces of original silver-wash, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, R." |
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| − | This specimen was auctioned by Steve Album (auction #13, lot 1507) on January 13, 2012, and sold for US$200. The lot description<sup>[1]</sup> reads: "SUDAN: Abdallah b. Muhammad, 1885-1898, BI 2 piastres, Omdurman, AH1311 year 11, lovely strike, with traces of original silver-wash, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, R." | ||
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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| − | * [[Sudan AH | + | * [[Sudan AH 1310(8) 2 piastres|AH 1310(8) 2 piastres]] |
| − | * [[Sudan AH 1310(8) 20 piastres|AH 1310 ( | + | * [[Sudan AH 1310(8) 20 piastres|AH 1310(8) 20 piastres]] |
| − | * [[Sudan AH 1312 (year 12) 20 piastres KM-15|AH 1312 ( | + | * [[Sudan AH 1311 (year 11) 5 piastres KM-6|AH 1311(11) 5 piastres]] |
| + | * [[Sudan AH 1312 (year 12) 20 piastres KM-15|AH 1312(12) 20 piastres]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1893]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1893]] | ||
* return to coins of [[Sudan]] | * return to coins of [[Sudan]] | ||
[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 13]] | [[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 13]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:27, 13 May 2025
The independent states comprising Sudan since the 14th C. were conquered by the Egyptian Pasha Muhammad Ali in 1820-1822. Egyptian domination was broken in 1881 AD during the Mahdi Rebellion and the British quickly stepped in, colonizing the region until independence in 1956. Early Sudanese coinage imitate both Egyptian and Turkish designs. This specimen was auctioned by Steve Album (auction #13, lot 1507) on January 13, 2012, and sold for US$200. The lot description[1] reads: "SUDAN: Abdallah b. Muhammad, 1885-1898, BI 2 piastres, Omdurman, AH1311 year 11, lovely strike, with traces of original silver-wash, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, R."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: debased silver / billon, this specimen 1.36 g.
Catalog reference: KM 9.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Album, Stephen. Stephen Album Auction 13, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, 2011.
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