Why collectors want it

• Ottoman Egyptian silver coin under Sultan Abdul Aziz, dated AH 1277/9.
• NGC MS 64 grade with Top Pop status—among the finest known.
• Mid‑denomination silver (2.5 Qirsh) rarely found in mint‑state condition.

Description

This 2.5 Qirsh silver coin was struck in AH 1277/9 during Sultan Abdul Aziz’s reign. The coin displays crisp tughra and calligraphy. Certified NGC MS 64, it is recorded as a Top Pop example. Its combination of high grade, age and moderate denomination adds allure for Ottoman‑era collectors.

Key Specs

• Country: Egypt
  
• Denomination: 2.5 Qirsh
  
• Metal: Silver
  
• Date: AH 1277/9
  
• Ruler/Era: Abdul Aziz
  
• Grade: NGC MS 64
  
• Notes: Top Pop
  
• Certification #: 6443450‑003 (for verification; omitted from headline)

Collector Notes

Great for collectors seeking high‑grade Ottoman‑era silver, moderate denominations, and top‑ranked examples.