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<p>[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3131446, member: 74712"]The article is here: <a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-10/suspected-kilwa-coin-discovered-off-arnhem-land-coast/9959250?pfmredir=sm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-10/suspected-kilwa-coin-discovered-off-arnhem-land-coast/9959250?pfmredir=sm" rel="nofollow">http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-10/suspected-kilwa-coin-discovered-off-arnhem-land-coast/9959250?pfmredir=sm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And here is my picture that they used:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]798712[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I have since taken what I think is a better picture:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]798711[/ATTACH]</p><p>East Africa - Kilwa Sultanate</p><p>al-Hasan ibn Sulayman, r. 1310-1333</p><p>Kisiwani mint, AE Fals, 20.13 mm x 2.2 grams</p><p>Obv.: احسن بن / سليمان / عزذصز (al-Hasan ibn / Sulaiman / yathiku (May his victory be glorious!)). Inscription in three lines</p><p>Rev.: يتق / بالواحل / النان (trusts / in the One (God) / the Bountiful). Inscription in three lines</p><p>Ref.: SICA 10, #616, Freeman-Grenville 1954, pg. 223 no. xv, Walker obv: XVII, Rev.: XXIII, Album 1183</p><p>Note: Found on Kilwa Island in 1982</p><p><br /></p><p>This brings two thoughts to mind. Firstly, are images we put on this webpage freely available for others to use as a part of the terms of use when we signed up? I didn't necessarily find anything through a quick search. [USER=112]@GDJMSP[/USER]?</p><p><br /></p><p>Secondly, this article adds a little more information that would be relevant to the Koinon article I had prepared for [USER=78411]@Nicholas Molinari[/USER] - is there still time to change things on that, or is the journal coming out soon?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="FitzNigel, post: 3131446, member: 74712"]The article is here: [url]http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-07-10/suspected-kilwa-coin-discovered-off-arnhem-land-coast/9959250?pfmredir=sm[/url] And here is my picture that they used: [ATTACH=full]798712[/ATTACH] I have since taken what I think is a better picture: [ATTACH=full]798711[/ATTACH] East Africa - Kilwa Sultanate al-Hasan ibn Sulayman, r. 1310-1333 Kisiwani mint, AE Fals, 20.13 mm x 2.2 grams Obv.: احسن بن / سليمان / عزذصز (al-Hasan ibn / Sulaiman / yathiku (May his victory be glorious!)). Inscription in three lines Rev.: يتق / بالواحل / النان (trusts / in the One (God) / the Bountiful). Inscription in three lines Ref.: SICA 10, #616, Freeman-Grenville 1954, pg. 223 no. xv, Walker obv: XVII, Rev.: XXIII, Album 1183 Note: Found on Kilwa Island in 1982 This brings two thoughts to mind. Firstly, are images we put on this webpage freely available for others to use as a part of the terms of use when we signed up? I didn't necessarily find anything through a quick search. [USER=112]@GDJMSP[/USER]? Secondly, this article adds a little more information that would be relevant to the Koinon article I had prepared for [USER=78411]@Nicholas Molinari[/USER] - is there still time to change things on that, or is the journal coming out soon?[/QUOTE]
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