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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TuckHard, post: 4217691, member: 102653&quot;]Here are a couple Palembang Sultanate coins that I took a closer look at today.</p><p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1080031[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Palembang Sultanate</p> <p style="text-align: center">Tin Pitis; 0.46g 13mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">1779 CE (1193 AH)</p> <p style="text-align: center">Issued under Sultan Muhammad Bahaudin</p> <p style="text-align: center">This example is a crude contemporary counterfeit and it displays a sloppy script style and the date reads &quot;1113&quot; rather than &quot;1193&quot;.</p> <p style="text-align: center">Unlisted variety of FSR#5</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1080033[/ATTACH] </p> <p style="text-align: center">Palembang Sultanate</p> <p style="text-align: center">Tin Pitis; 0.77g 18mm</p> <p style="text-align: center">1789 (1203 AH)</p> <p style="text-align: center">Issued under Sultan Muhammad Bahaudin</p> <p style="text-align: center">Finely executed coin that may be a contemporary counterfeit; it shows another incorrect date. The coin reads &quot;1023&quot; rather &quot;1203&quot; on the officially minted coins. If it is an illicit copy, it is one of the finer or earlier examples.</p> <p style="text-align: center">Ref.: FSR#9.33</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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