Auction Unlimited 146 Kaballa and Chassidut, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad and Rare books, Jewish Art, Silver wear & banknotes
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Wednesday, Nov 13, 19:00
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LOT 2:

1 Piaster Token, Mikweh Yisrael, C. 1885, Rated NGC


Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax: $ 640.40
Start price:
$ 500
Estimated price :
$1,500 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 24%
VAT: 17% On commission only

1 Piaster Token, Mikweh Yisrael, C. 1885, Rated NGC

Token issued by the agricultural school at Mikweh Israel to be used by the students and the community. The token is equivalent to one piaster, but the name of the coin is not written on the token, apparently out of concern for the Ottoman authorities.
Obverse: MIKWEH ISRAËL 1; Reverse: AIU (Alliance Israélite Universelle)
Refer to: Sylvia Haffner Judaic Tokens and Medals, type CC-4A