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Offline palves

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No idea - 1
« on: July 17, 2016, 06:09:03 pm »
Hi everyone i am completely at lost with 2 coins that came in a lot I just bought.

Here is number 1.
Diameter: 9mmx12mm
Weight: 0.52g

Thanks in advance!

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Re: No idea - 1
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2016, 01:27:00 pm »
Islamic.  Early Abbasid I think.

You need a real expert to tell you more.

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Re: No idea - 1
« Reply #2 on: July 20, 2016, 10:30:17 am »
Habbarid amirs of Sind, silver 'danik'. See http://www.zeno.ru/showgallery.php?cat=1084 for many types, but I'm afraid I'm not sure which yours is :(

The right hand image needs to be rotated 180 degrees.

Best wishes

Alan

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« Reply #3 on: July 20, 2016, 02:01:35 pm »
Well I was way off!!

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« Reply #4 on: July 20, 2016, 03:08:19 pm »
Thanks to both of you!!

 

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