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Author Topic: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?  (Read 1249 times)

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Offline Nassif

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Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« on: November 19, 2013, 08:59:08 am »
hi All;
I Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-AE 15mm-3,1g-6h.It looks like Umayyad issue but without any traces of the usual "Kalima"
thanks in advance for all help
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Nassif

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #1 on: November 19, 2013, 02:31:34 pm »
Bi'amr Marwan bin Bashir.
بأمر مرون بن بشير

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2013, 01:16:09 am »
thanks Husni for your valuable help;what about reading the 2nd face or Reverse?
Thanks a lot
Nassif

bakkar

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #3 on: November 20, 2013, 03:42:00 am »
The same inscription, a double obverse dies.

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2013, 03:50:38 am »
I trust your excellent reading...some kind of struck error as it was usual at that time?? ???
thanks for your great help
Nassif

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2013, 03:55:55 am »
Yes a die-combination error., but what about the coin identification?
You dont seem interested to know !!.

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #6 on: November 20, 2013, 04:58:18 am »
Yes please ....I was confused with the double die..

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #7 on: November 20, 2013, 02:46:52 pm »
It is the well known Umayyad fals from Hims (Emisa)mint.
But your coin is a product of bad cast.

H.Bakkar

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Re: Need great help to read very unusual arabic script-Umayyad?
« Reply #8 on: November 21, 2013, 12:48:42 am »
Thanks Husni for your valuable help
Nassif

 

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