numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 2 Aug 2015, 21:45
#
Posted:
#
Indrec140
Not much to go on but I am wondering if this is a Silver damma of Muhammad, pre-Habbarid Multan,
Roy
Metal: silver
weight 0.70g
diam 11.6mm
thickness 1.15mm

Heretic_Cata
Joined: 11 Mar 2013
Posts: 534
Posted: 3 Aug 2015, 00:04
#
Posted:
#
And i thought
mine was in horrible condition ... Annoying little silver bugs.
Sorry i can't help tho.
numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 3 Aug 2015, 12:36
#
Posted:
#
Quote: Heretic_CataAnd i thought mine was in horrible condition ... Annoying little silver bugs.
Sorry i can't help tho.
Nope
Yours is better than mine. But I still can't bring myself to throw mine away!
sujit_kumar
Catalogue referee
Joined: 11 Jan 2013
Posts: 2360
Posted: 3 Aug 2015, 13:32
#
Posted:
#
Hi Roy,
Yes that should be correct ID for this coin.
MULTAN, Gharlabid, (850-900 AD), silver damma, Tye-270, 3 dots and Nagari/Arabic legend.
Nagari: SRI ADI VARAHA.
“A man without a hobby is only half alive.”
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 3 Aug 2015, 13:47
#
Posted:
#
Thanks Sujit
It amazes me that you can identify coins with so little detail on them.
Roy