OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Murad III, 1574-1595, AR shahi (4.85g), Basra, AH982 (retrograde), A-1333S, first Ottoman issue of Basra, average strike, VF, RRR. Based on the contemporary Safavid Iranian mithqal weight (about 4.65-4.70g), individual examples vary from about 4.4g to 4.9g.
Estimate: 300-400 USD