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Numismatic Auction 48  12 January 2016
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Lot 288

Estimate: 200 USD
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Giray Khans. Hajji Giray I. 824-871/1420-1466. AE manghir (16.1 mm, 1.54 g, 12 h). Qyrk-yir (Aqiran Aquira) mint, dated A.H. 857. Krim tamgha in beaded circle within beaded square. Mint and date around / "al Sultan Hajji Giray". Album 2068A; K. Kkromov "Copper Coins of Hajji Giray", Numismatika i Faleristika, 19+7, #3. aEF, choice. Extremely rare, one of only a few specimens known. Ex Markov sale #9, lot 222j. This coin is cited in Album's Checklist of Islamic Coins. The reverse of this coin was struck with the same obverse die as Retowski pl. 1, 33. Qyrk-yir was a fortress just above Bagchih-Serai.
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