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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 2923267, member: 10461&quot;]Those are so cool.&nbsp; I noticed you had &quot;avatarized&quot; it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Mine should be on its way to NGC soon, since PCGS inexplicably would not grade it. (It is an ineligible type with them, apparently, though they do grade other Sultanate of Rum coins.&nbsp; You&#039;d think they would do this popular type.&nbsp; Oh, well.&nbsp; They did give me a credit when they returned it for &quot;no service&quot;.&nbsp; We&#039;ll see what NGC says.)</p><p><br /></p><p>It is the only one I can recall seeing that has that little crescent moon to the left of the sunface.&nbsp; Does anybody know what that&#039;s all about?&nbsp; Some kind of mintmark/moneyer&#039;s privy mark, etc?&nbsp; Or just random ornamentation?&nbsp; It almost looks like the moon and star on Turkey&#039;s modern flag.&nbsp; I suppose that might not be a coincidence.&nbsp; Would love to learn more about that.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/proxy.php?image=https%3A%2F%2Fcollectivecoin.imgix.net%2FNjp4ZWzeSa29wCCgUAM7_Seljuq-dirham.jpg&amp;hash=72ae8c079e717d861af0f3733e7b4760" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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