Watch List notes:

EGYPT, Ottomans. temp. 'Abbas Hilmi II. AH 1309-1333 / AD 1892-1914. AV Beş kuruşluk (5 Qirsh) (12mm, 0.45 g, 9h). Misr (Cairo) mint. Dually dated AH 1293 (accession year) and RY 34 of Abdul Hamid II (AD 1908/9). Sultan –; Pere 977 (Abdul Hamid II) var. (RY date); KM 298; Friedberg 22a (5 Piastres). Superb EF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Hammel Collection (Stack's, 15 September 1982), lot 959 (part of).