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Lot 3581    SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday)    Islamic Coins

Estimate $140
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $90

TURKEY, Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificent), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), gold sultani (dinar), Sidra Qapsi mint (Libya), year 926, (A.1317, M.1254, [Å‣85], Artuk 1566-8). Weak in places, off centred obverse, slightly crinkled, otherwise very fine.

Suleiman I's reign marked the apogee of the Ottoman Empire which extended from Budapest to Mecca and from Mesopotamia to the borders of Morocco.

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