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Offline blot-sven

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Samanid (?) coin
« on: October 22, 2012, 06:04:39 am »
Is it possible to identify this islamic coin (27mm)? My guess is that it is a Samanid coin.

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Re: Samanid (?) coin
« Reply #1 on: October 22, 2012, 06:16:46 am »
  is this a silver coin please

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Re: Samanid (?) coin
« Reply #2 on: October 22, 2012, 06:49:36 am »
Yes, silver.

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Re: Samanid (?) coin
« Reply #3 on: November 06, 2012, 01:27:35 pm »
Yes Samanid dirhem of Nasr bin Ahmad.

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Re: Samanid (?) coin
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2012, 05:03:18 am »
Many thanks! The mint and date is illegible I guess?

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