Governors. Early times of the conquest. Fals. (Fro. II-f, same example). Overstruck on a roman follis of Maximianus Herculius. Rare. 2,61 g. MBC.
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Governors. Contemporary counterfeits. Early times of the conquest. Transitional issues in Latin. Indiction dinar. Contemporary counterfeit made of copper that, as indicated in the Tonegawa Collection, preserves a tiny trace of the gold that covered it, on the star of the reverse. Rare. 2,49 g. BC+.
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Governors. Contemporary counterfeits. AH 103. Post-reform type. Al Andalus. Dirhem. Contemporary counterfeit coin, with low silver content, with a later epigraphic style. Slightly clipped flan and holed. Rare. 1,86 g. (MBC-).
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Gobernadores. Moneda de Ifrikiya contemporánea
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Governors. Contemporary Ifriqiya coin. North african coinages of this period. Tlemcen. Fals. (Walker figure VII P.127, page 240). Type that Trent Jonson calls "roman/neopunic" (pages 447 and 448), assigned to the transitional series in North Africa. Green patina. Ex Gaspariño collection. Very rare. 2,36 g. BC+.
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Emirate. AH 145. Abd al-Rahman I. Al Andalus. Dirhem. (Fro. 1). Extremely rare. 2,89 g. MBC+.*This item cannot be exported (it has been declared BIC).Daniel Eustache, on "Hesperis-Tamuda" no. 19 (1980), published the first information on this early date, at that time the oldest known of the Umayyad Emirs of al-Andalus, the example he commented on came from the excavations carried out in 1951 in the ruins of Volubilis, in northern Morocco. Our firm auctioned a similar dirham, in silver-plated copper, in December 1996, the one we present today is, probably, the third known example, of excellent metal and in a magnificent state.
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Emirate. AH 148. Abd al-Rahman I. Al Andalus. Dirhem. (V. 46) (Fro. 1). This date, the first of the Emirate known by Codera and Vives, is very rare. 2,69 g. MBC-.
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Emirate. AH 184. Al-Hakam I. Al Andalus. Dirhem. (V. 82) (Fro. 1). Slight surface incrustations of chlorargyrite. Very scarce. 2,68 g. MBC+/EBC-.
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