Auction: 7040 - Banknotes of the World
Lot: 921
x Imperial Ottoman note, Kaime, 50 kurush interest bearing Treasury note, AH 1256 ( July/August 1840), during the reign of Abd al-Madjid, black and white on thick parchment like paper with manuscript text and the seal of the Finance Minister Haci Ibrahim Saib Pasha (appointed 3.8.1838), additional French manuscript translation ´Billet de Banque Turc pour 10F, 1841´ (P.2, Tezcakin MC1-1), good very fine and an extremely rare early Ottoman treasury note Estimate £ 7,000-9,000
Sold for
£21,000