Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Asmi Achmet, 1791, a silver medal, bearded bust left wearing turban, rev. legend in 8 lines, 29mm (Laugwitz ’76, 811; Fürstenberg 560 [gold]); a companion medal, brass, similar, larger and with slightly altered legend, 32mm, and a brass Kremnitz religious medalet [3]. First about very fine and with contemporary suspension loop, others better (£120-150)

Asmi Achmet was the Turkish ambassador in Berlin