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<p>[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 5142533, member: 96898"]That's a nice little coin! Good to know that I'm not the only one who finds Habbarid coinage interesting.</p><p><br /></p><p>I've got an AE fals by Ahmad, the same ruler who issued your damma, and two little dammas of other Habbarid rulers:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1206947[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Habbarids of Sind, under Ali, AR damma, c. late 9th–10th c. AD. Obv: “b’allah yathiqu ali wa bihi yantasir.” Rev: “lillah muhammad rasul allah ali." 11mm, 0.52g. Album 1496.</font></p><p><font size="3"><br /></font></p><p><font size="3">[ATTACH=full]1206948[/ATTACH] </font></p><p><font size="3">Habbarids of Sind, under Ahmad, AE fals, ca. 950–1000 AD. Obv: flower with four petals in double square. Rev: regents title and name in three lines, in central line "...mad" (part of name "Ahmad." 12mm, 1.05g. Apparently yet uncatalogued but some examples on zeno.ru. Ex Sikka Numismatics.</font></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1206946[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="3">Habbarids of Sind, under Abd Allah II, AR damma, c. early 11th c. AD. Obv: “la Ilaha Illa allah wahdahu la sharika lahu.” Rev: “muhammad rasul allah al-amir abd allah." 9.5mm, 0.62g. Album A1502.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Orielensis, post: 5142533, member: 96898"]That's a nice little coin! Good to know that I'm not the only one who finds Habbarid coinage interesting. I've got an AE fals by Ahmad, the same ruler who issued your damma, and two little dammas of other Habbarid rulers: [ATTACH=full]1206947[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Habbarids of Sind, under Ali, AR damma, c. late 9th–10th c. AD. Obv: “b’allah yathiqu ali wa bihi yantasir.” Rev: “lillah muhammad rasul allah ali." 11mm, 0.52g. Album 1496. [ATTACH=full]1206948[/ATTACH] Habbarids of Sind, under Ahmad, AE fals, ca. 950–1000 AD. Obv: flower with four petals in double square. Rev: regents title and name in three lines, in central line "...mad" (part of name "Ahmad." 12mm, 1.05g. Apparently yet uncatalogued but some examples on zeno.ru. Ex Sikka Numismatics.[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]1206946[/ATTACH] [SIZE=3]Habbarids of Sind, under Abd Allah II, AR damma, c. early 11th c. AD. Obv: “la Ilaha Illa allah wahdahu la sharika lahu.” Rev: “muhammad rasul allah al-amir abd allah." 9.5mm, 0.62g. Album A1502.[/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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