1882 Copper Coin From Zanzibar 1299 AH One Pysa Sultan Barghash Ibn Sa'id Beautiful NGC Graded AU 58 BN
Description: Beautiful copper coin dated 1299 AH or 1882 AD from Zanzibar. The coin which is NGC graded AU58 BN was minted during the reign of Sultan Barghash Ibn Sa'id. Barghash Ibn Sa'id ruled this island nation off the east coast of Africa in the period 1870-1888. This is a one pysa coin. The coin depicts scales with the AH date on the obverse and has the full name of Sultan Sa'id on the reverse all in Arabic lettering. This is KM# 1, measures about 27 mm in diameter. Please carefully review the photos provided as they are part and parcel of our description.
Date: 1299 AH or 1882 AD.
Mint: Unknown.
Size and Weight: This is a one pysa measuring ~27 mm in diameter.
References: It is KM# 1.
Condition: The coin is graded About Uncirculated AU 58 BN (Brown) by NGC and has a beautiful brown coloring with great eye appeal. The coin is in a slab and is labeled as such. It is great looking and is much better than the photos show. The coin has minimum wear commensurate with its age and its about uncirculated state. Please see photos to appreciate the beauty of the coin and for additional condition information.
