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Description: SLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Ahmad III. AH 1115-1143 / AD 1703-1730. AV Beşlik Altın (43mm, 16.66 g, 12h). Qustantiniya (Constantinople) mint. Dated AH 1115 (AD 1703). sultan al-barain wa khaqan al-bahrain al-sultan ibn al-sultan (Sultan of the two lands and Khaqan of the two seas, the Sultan, son of the Sultan) in Arabic on ornate field within four linear lozenges; flowers framing end of two largest; all within circular linear and dentiled border; ba below nun of final al-sultan / Large tughra on ornate field; below, zarb qustantiniya fi 1115 az nasrah (Struck Qustantiniya [Constantinople] in 1327 may his victory be glorious) in Arabic; all within circular linear and dentiled border. Sultan –; Pere 504 var. (initial letter; example set in mount); KM 182 (initial letter not listed); Friedberg 5. VF, lightly toned, holed for suspension.
Title: Sultani of Ahmed III, 1703
Credit: CNG
Author: Unknown 18th-century mintmaster
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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