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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;THCoins, post: 2203731, member: 57364&quot;]Excellent choice for a venture into eastern parts. Indeed this one still looks very &quot;ancient&quot;.</p><p>First some warning for possibly interested members: Don&#039;t buy these from e-bay from a seller you do not fully trust. Nine out of ten offered (maybe more) of this category are modern fakes !</p><p>The text on the right side is stylized Persian. Below the horizontal bar from right to left is &quot;Zarb Patan&quot;. So struck at Patan mint.</p><p>Above the bar from right to left the date 1218. Tipu Sultan introduced his own Mauludi date system during his reign (in the beginning the islamic Hijiri calendar was used). 1218AM corresponds approximately to 1789AD.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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