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BCC BW33 Bronze Islamic Weight 1/2 Dirham
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Islamic Bronze Weight
Caesarea Maritima 1/2 Dirham
7th-12th Century CE
Obv: Uncertain Arabic inscription
in incuse circular punch. First line
may read لله "LILLAH”
Rev: Blank. Flat, rectangular brick-
shaped slab, cut from a sheet of
metal and stamped in relief.
AE 7.5 x 6.25 x 3.75mm. Wt: 1.39gm
cf. Holland, W.W.O.C.M., ch.8. #135-#141,
and Holland, "ANSMN 31 (1986)" #377-#431
Surface find Caesarea Maritima, 1970's
J. Berlin Caesarea Collection
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