Rare 1838 Silver Coin Egypt One Qirsh Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II 1223H Year 32 XF+

Description: Rare Extremely Fine Silver Coin 1838 AD 1223 AH Year 32 Egyptian One Qirsh Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II For your Egyptian Coin Collection-EGC666 Details Description: A nicely toned extremely fine or better 1838 (1323 AH/Year 32) One Egyptian Qirsh or one Piastre silver coin. The coin, which was struck in Cairo Egypt during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Mahmud II depicts the sultan's toughra on the obverse. The Toughra has the word "Adli" to its right and the denomination below it. The reverse indicates that the coin was struck in Misr (Duriba Fee Misr, current day Fustat on the outskirt of Cairo Egypt) with the date 1223 under it. The year 1223 AH is the year Sultan Mahmud II ascended the throne. The number 32 above the letter "Beh" in "Duriba" indicates that the coin was struck in the 32nd year of the sultan's reign or 1838 AD. This is a rather rare coin that is not listed in Karuse's Standard Catalog of World Coins in grades above XF. This coin is a very nice extremely fine or better and nicely toned example that very seldom comes by. It is KM 183, made of silver, weighs ~1.4 grams, and measures approximately ~19 mm in diameter. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description. Date: 1838AD - 1223 AH Year 32. Mint: Egypt. Size and weight: This is a One Qirsh, weighs ~1.4 grams and is ~19 mm in diameter. References: It is KM #183. Condition: I would grade this coin as a nicely toned extremely fine or better with all the details being sharp and very well preserved. The coin nicely toned and shows wear to the calligraphy commensurate with its age and circulated state. It is much better than the photos suggest. It does have minor surface scratches, bag marks, and a few dark spots especially on the obverse, which can be seen in the photos. The coin is problem free and has great eye appeal. Please see photos for additional condition information. Our Guarantee Please view our 100% positive feedback and bid with confidence. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. We will refund your purchase price if not completely satisfied. Shipping and Handling Buyer pays for careful domestic shipping & handling. Contact us for world-wide international shipping & handling charges. It is our policy to declare the full item price on customs forms. The shipping charges quoted do not include possible customs fees, these are the responsibility of the buyer. Note, packages going overseas can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you. A NOTE ABOUT SHIPPING CHARGES: In an effort to avoid misunderstandings we have always provide our customers with information about the expected cost of shipping and handling for each item, in our ads. Thus these charges should not come as a surprise and as a buyer you implicitly agree to them when you place your bid. We would also like to remind our wonderful customers that shipping cost is more than just the cost of postage. In order to safely ship an item we need to obtain packaging materials, tape, and other supplies. Terms and Conditions: By placing a bid in this auction, you are agreeing to the following terms and conditions: Please e-mail with any questions you have before the end of the auction. The wining bidder will be contacted within 24 hours of auction close via email. We will let you know the total you need to pay based on the final auction price and the S&H charge listed in the ad We ask that you contact us back within three days indicating your intent to complete the sale and giving us a mailing address for shipping the item. Refunds are given for purchase price upon return of the item. Postage and handling fees are non-refundable. Your payment is due to us within 10 days from auction close, unless you notify us in advance of your intent to be late. We will inform you, via e-mail, when we receive your payment and when we ship your item. We expect feedback to be initiated by the bidder upon completion of the transaction at which time we will be pleased to reciprocate. Failure to follow these simple terms will be construed as your desire not to complete the sale. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

Price: 237.77 USD

Location: Skippack, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-11-27T01:15:04.000Z

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