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| Islamic. LOT of 4 Gold Dinars |
$1850.00 |
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Description: ex Steve Album with his tag. Abbasid: al-Radi (AD 934-940), Suq al-Ahwaz (AH 323); Ghaznavid, Mahmud (AD 999-1030), Herat mint (2 pieces, AH xx4 and AH 4xx); Khwarizhshah, 'Ala al-Din Muhammad (AD 1200-1220), mint and date off flan; average F-VF.
A good friend who owns a coin shop here in Wisconsin tested these coins with his high end XRF machine which tested the metallurgy of each coin.
Here are the results: Coin 1: weight 2.14 grams, .8647 gold or 1.85 grams of gold and .0917 silver or .196 gram of silver; Coin 2: weight 3.66 grams, .7099 gold or 2.598 grams of gold and .2752 silver or 1.00 gram of silver; Coin 3: weight 4.42 grams, .7260 gold or 3.209 grams of gold and .2740 silver or 1.211 grams of silver; Coin 4: weight 4.28 grams, .7230 gold or 3.094 grams of gold and .2550 silver or .963 grams of silver. The total for the lot of four coins is: 10.751 grams of gold.
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