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Offline LordBest

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COIN OF THE DAY 17 Dec 2002
« on: December 17, 2002, 09:01:07 pm »
Nice.:) Now for something completely different, an Ilkhanid double dirham from about 1300AD. I think its beautiful. 8) Look at the way all the writing is set out on the coin! :D

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Re: COIN OF THE DAY: Beauty at its pure
« Reply #1 on: December 17, 2002, 09:14:02 pm »
As I said I love the Artwork on those :) Very nice coin. ;D

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Re: COIN OF THE DAY: Beauty at its pure
« Reply #2 on: December 17, 2002, 09:19:40 pm »
I think its EF too, ive seen a gVF one and thisi s far sharper and nicer. 8) Im thinking of collecting them by mint...
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Re: COIN OF THE DAY: Beauty at its pure
« Reply #3 on: December 18, 2002, 09:59:09 am »
Just out of curiosity, can you read the Arabic?

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Re: COIN OF THE DAY: Beauty at its pure
« Reply #4 on: December 18, 2002, 10:02:10 am »
Not yet. :-[
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Re: COIN OF THE DAY 17 Dec 2002
« Reply #5 on: October 18, 2005, 04:31:09 am »
Ilkhanid coin- Sultan Muhammad Houdabende   15th century..

 

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