3837
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Al Andalus coins
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DEPENDENT EMIRATE OF CÓRDOBA, PERIOD OF GOVERNORS. Anonymous. Felús. (Ar. 2.19g/15mm). S/D. (Frochoso XI-a, with re-striking in IIA.). Obv: ''It contributes to the service of God''. Rev: سواالله / محمدر (Muhammad sent by God), with re-striking. VF. Rare and interesting for study.
''This type, of the so-called ``invasion coins,´´ was probably minted in 92H in Tangier. Their legends are closely related to each other, alluding to the wages received by the warriors participating in the Jihad (holy war) and to the tax collected in the name of Allah to pay the soldiers.''
Online Coin Auction #111
Thursday, 3 April 2025 | 11:00
Lot 3837
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$ 22
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£ 17
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CHF 19
Bids: 1 / Bidders: 1