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TWO VERY RARE ISLAMIC EMPIRES SILVER COINS 1147-1450 AD--FROM THE MIDDLE AGES-A3
$ 24.81
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NO BIDDING GAMES & ALWAYS GUARANTEED VALUES!----- THE SCAN SHOWS A GREAT SELECTION OF THE VERY COINS YOU WILL RECEIVE FROM TWO GREAT AND POWERFUL ISLAMIC EMPIRES. THESE SILVER COINS SPAN SEVEN CENTURIES. A SQUARE CRUSADER ERA SILVER DIRHAM FROM THE ALMOHAD EMPIRE [1147-1209 A.D. OF SOUTHERN SPAIN AND NW AFRICA]. THIS VERY COIN WAS USED WHEN POPE INNOCENT THE III CALL FOR CHRISTIAN CRUSADERS TO DEFEAT THIS VERY MUSLIM CALIPHATE AND BEGIN THE RECONQUISTA TO RETURN SPAIN TO CATHOLIC RULE. A GOAL THAT HAPPENED 295 YEARS LATER WHEN GRANADA FELL IN 1492--AN OTTOMAN EMPIRE SILVER AKCE THAT CIRCULATED AS CONSTANTINOPLE FELL IN 1453 TO THE OTTOMANS. AND THE CENTURIES OLD BYZANTINE EMPIRE FELL TO THE ISLAMIC INVADERS. #A3
Many customers resell so they may enter their price on the holder. More importantly your holder provides theft protection, the writing is positive identification. Over the decades many of my clients, including myself, have recovered stolen coins back from the authorities.