Watch List notes:

ISLAMIC, Ottoman Empire. Sulayman II Qanuni ('the Lawgiver'), AH 926-974 / AD 1520-1566. Sultani (Gold, 20 mm, 3.52 g, 7 h), an interesting mint error combining two reverses from Halab. 'The Striker of precious metal, the Master of Glory and the Victorious on land and sea' in Arabic. Rev. 'The Striker of precious metal, the Master of Glory and the Victorious on land and sea' in Arabic. Minor areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.


This very interesting mint error combines two reverses of Sultanis from Halab (Pere 172).