ANTIQUE SELIM III OTTOMAN AH 1203 SILVER COIN TURKEY #4 TURKISH TURKEY

OTTOMAN SELIM III SILVER COIN. SHORT HISTORY: SELIM III (DECEMBER 24, 1761 - JULY 28/29, 1808) WAS THE SULTAN OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE FROM 1789 TO 1807. HE WAS A SON OF MUSTAFA III (1757 - 1774) AND SUCCEEDED HIS UNCLE ABDULHAMID I (1774 - 1789). HE WAS BORN IN CONSTANTINOPLE. HIS MOTHER WAS VALIDE SULTAN MIHR - II SHAH. HIS ATTEMPTS TO REFORM THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE ENDED WITH HIS ASSASSINATION

4.4CM

32 GR