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[[Image:Tunisia S31-0169.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 31, lot 169]] | [[Image:Tunisia S31-0169.jpg|550px|thumb|Sincona sale 31, lot 169]] | ||
| − | This specimen was lot 169 in Sincona sale 31 ( | + | This specimen was lot 169 in Sincona sale 31 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$594 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "OTTOMAN TUNIS | Abdul Hamid II (1293-1299ah/1876-1909ce) riyal 1295ah (1878ce) AR R xf." This type was struck AH 1294-1298. It is scarce but not rare. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 09:28, 11 June 2025
This specimen was lot 169 in Sincona sale 31 (Zürich, October 2016), where it sold for 500 CHF (about US$594 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "OTTOMAN TUNIS | Abdul Hamid II (1293-1299ah/1876-1909ce) riyal 1295ah (1878ce) AR R xf." This type was struck AH 1294-1298. It is scarce but not rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.2 g, silver, this specimen 3.03 g.
Catalog reference: Fen 507, KM 189.
- [1]Jürg Richter and Ralph W. Miller, Tunisian Coins and Medals: The Miller Collection, Auction 31, Zurich: Sincona AG, 2016.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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