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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;dadams, post: 3117184, member: 82194&quot;]<font face="Times New Roman">Very nice gold [USER=85830]@arashpour[/USER] !! I&#039;d like someday to acquire an Islamic gold piece. At present my only Islamic coin is this one of Hisham <b>هشام بن عبد الملك </b>who was the 4th Caliph of Damascus after your al-Walid I:</font></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://www.bibliopath.com/coins/ancient/Umayyad-Caliphate_al-Malik_Album137.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Hisham ibn &#039;Abd al-Malik. AH 105-125 / AD 724-743.</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">AR Dirham, Wasit mint. Dated AH 122 (AD 739/40). </font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Obv.: Kalima in three lines across field; mint and date in outer margin; five annulets in outer border.</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Rev.: &quot;Umayyad Symbol&quot; (Sura 112) in four lines across field; &quot;Second Symbol&quot; (Sura 9.33) in outer margin; five annulets in outer border.</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">26 mm, 2.92 g, 8h</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Reference: Klat 715; Album 137; ICV 297.</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Ex. CNG 380 lot 547</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Ex. [USER=76194]@Sallent[/USER] Collection</font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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