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Item No. 92184

SALGHURID: Abu Bakr, 1231-1260, lead fals (8.79g), [al-Bahrayn], ND, A-C1928, Salghurid tamgha / atabeg abu bakr, clear tamgha, inscriptions extremely weak, mostly illegible, crude Fine, RRR.

Found only on the island of al-bahrayn. See Nicholas Lowick, "Trade patterns on the persian gulf in the light of recent coin evidence", Near Eastern Numismatics, Beirut 1974.

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