Indrec170 - Afghani or Indian copper coin for identification [solved]

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numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
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Posted: 14 Nov 2015, 17:37 #
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I've search the catalogue for possible clues but now submit it for identification if possible

Thanks
Roy

Metal: copper
Weight: 3.30
Size: 21.50
Thickness: 1.21

Heretic_Cata
Joined: 11 Mar 2013
Posts: 534
Posted: 15 Nov 2015, 00:49 #
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Oooh i know this one (i think)
It's an Ottoman Tunisia coin, similar to this:
http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=159575
I'll try to find your specific coin.

EDIT: Damn, couldn't find an exact match - none with a date similar to yours. The date is sorta visible on picture 2. It says 87x i think ...
numismaticroy
Joined: 14 May 2011
Posts: 922
Posted: 15 Nov 2015, 09:29 #
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Quote: "Heretic_Cata"​Oooh i know this one (i think)
​It's an Ottoman Tunisia coin, similar to this:
​http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=159575
​I'll try to find your specific coin.
​
​EDIT: Damn, couldn't find an exact match - none with a date similar to yours. The date is sorta visible on picture 2. It says 87x i think ...
​Looks VERY promising. My date is AH1187
(I did not think of looking under Tunisia!)

Roy
Heretic_Cata
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Posted: 15 Nov 2015, 11:07 #
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I see the date now. In that case it's this coin: http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=64890
numismaticroy
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Posted: 15 Nov 2015, 13:27 #
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Quote: "Heretic_Cata"​I see the date now. In that case it's this coin: http://www.zeno.ru/showphoto.php?photo=64890
​Great detecting you must be related to Sherlock Holmes

Roy
Heretic_Cata
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Posted: 15 Nov 2015, 14:05 #
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Third cousin , twice removed. :D
So the genes got diluted a bit.
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