OTTOMAN EMPIRE: Selim I, 1512-1520, AV sultani (3.30g), Misr, AH923, A-1314, Damali-, excellent strike for this series, only about 15% flat surfaces, full date, EF, RRR, ex Gamal Amer Collection, ex Islamic Coin Auction 17, Lot 457. The Ottoman forces defeated the Mamluk defense outside Cairo on 22 Dhu'l-Hijja 922, occupying the city almost immediately thereafter. The first Ottoman coins of Egypt are dated 923.
Estimate: 3,500-5,000 USD