Turkey AH 1143 20 para
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This specimen was lot 424 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $204. The catalog description[1] noted, "TURKEY: Mahmud I, 1730-1754, AR yirmilik (20 para) Gümüshane, AH1143, initial #12; one area of weakness on both sides (because the flan was not of even thickness), still a better than average example, VF, R." This type was struck with mintmarks with viii (sin), X (ta), xii ('ain), xxix (mm). No regnal date appears on these coins.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 12.6 g, silver, this specimen 13.92 g.
Catalog reference: KM-207.
- 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 1687-1839 (AH 1099-1255), Istanbul: Anka Matbaacilik, 2010.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 30, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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