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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 8189678, member: 99456"]I do like a <i><b>"figure out what this is"</b></i> challenge....a "lion-rider AE dirham from Begteginid at Irbil" is sufficiently obscure to be fun.</p><p>Here's one I picked up - it looked old and unfamiliar. I have not yet found another one that looks exactly like this one, but I think my attribution is close enough. </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1433535[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Bahmani Sultanate</b>, Ala ud Din Ahmad Shah II (AH 838-862/1435-1457 AD), copper 1/2 Gani (7.88g, 19mm)</p><p><b>Obv:</b><i> abu 'l muzaffar</i></p><p><b>Rev: </b><i>ahmad shah bin ahmad shah al-bahamani</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 8189678, member: 99456"]I do like a [I][B]"figure out what this is"[/B][/I] challenge....a "lion-rider AE dirham from Begteginid at Irbil" is sufficiently obscure to be fun. Here's one I picked up - it looked old and unfamiliar. I have not yet found another one that looks exactly like this one, but I think my attribution is close enough. [ATTACH=full]1433535[/ATTACH] [B]Bahmani Sultanate[/B], Ala ud Din Ahmad Shah II (AH 838-862/1435-1457 AD), copper 1/2 Gani (7.88g, 19mm) [B]Obv:[/B][I] abu 'l muzaffar[/I] [B]Rev: [/B][I]ahmad shah bin ahmad shah al-bahamani[/I][/QUOTE]
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