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341
Ottoman Empire
Gold Zeri Mahbub, AH 1168
Osman III, Ottoman Sultan, AH 1168-1171/AD 1754-1757
Pere 596; KM 97. Nearly Mint State.
Misr (Egypt) mint. Tughra, mint and date formula including
‘azza nasruhu
“may his victory be glorified”
below; Reverse,
sultan al-birrayn wa khaqan al-bahrayn al-sultan bin al-sultan
“sultan of the two lands
and khaqan of the two seas, the sultan, son of the sultan”. Mint masters’ initials
‘ayn
(xii) obverse and
sad
(viii) reverse.
342
Ottoman Empire
Gold Zeri Mahbub, AH 1171//(11)08
Mustafa III, Ottoman Sultan, AH 1171-1187/AD 1757-1774
Pere 617; KM 335. Mint State.
Islambul (Constantinople) mint. Tughra, mint and accession date including ‘azza nasruhu “may his vic-
tory be glorified” below; Reverse, sultan al-birrayn wa khaqan al-bahrayn al-sultan bin al-sultan “sultan
of the two lands and khaqan of the two seas, the sultan, son of the sultan”, actual date (11)80 indicated
at lower right.