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Author Topic: Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify  (Read 1053 times)

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mlkrt

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Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify
« on: June 08, 2014, 08:47:35 pm »
Hi there, could someone please identify this coin? Many thanks!

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Re: Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2014, 02:41:08 am »

Civic coin from Iran, lion & sunface.
Minted in Tabriz.

Pekka K

ps. please give size and weight for further requests.

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Re: Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify
« Reply #2 on: June 09, 2014, 03:31:45 am »
Thanks, Pekka. It is 28mm. I don't have scales here unfortunately. Any idea of approximate date or ruler?


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Re: Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify
« Reply #4 on: June 09, 2014, 04:30:58 am »

Here is similar with date:

http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=136389

Pekka K

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Re: Islamic coin - lion & human figure - please identify
« Reply #5 on: June 09, 2014, 06:05:40 am »
Thanks, Pekka.

 

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