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  Zain al-‘Abidin,  AH 823-874, AD 1420-1470  

 

Denomination:  gold dinar Date: 851 Mint: Kashmir
 
Catalog No:R 2802, NR 4, Goron K5  Rarity:extremely rare
Era:AH  Other Dates: 
Weight:11.2 g  Western Date: 
Measurement:   Material:gold
Obverse: na'ib amir al-mu'minin qutb al-dunya wa'l din abu'l mujahid al-'adil zain al-'abidin al-sultan  Reverse:Kalima in centre; mint and date in margin
Coin Courtesy:Stan Goron  Scan Courtesy:Stan Goron
Comments:

 

Denomination:  silver sasnu Date: 842 (fixed) Mint: Kashmir
 
Catalog No:R 2797, NR 8, Goron K9  Rarity:scarce
Era:AH  Other Dates: 
Weight:6.0-6.2 g  Western Date: 
Measurement:   Material:silver
Obverse: al-sultan al-a'zam zain al-'abidin  Reverse:darb kashmir in centre; date written out in margins
Coin Courtesy:Stan Goron  Scan Courtesy:Stan Goron
Comments: This is the standard reverse for all sasnu

 

Denomination:  copper kaserah Date:   Mint: Kashmir
 
Catalog No:R 2785, NR 11-12, Goron K12  Rarity:scarce
Era:AH  Other Dates:841?, 848
Weight:6.0-6.5 g  Western Date: 
Measurement:   Material:copper
Obverse: al-sultan al-a'zam zain al-'abidin  Reverse:mint and date written out
Coin Courtesy:Stan Goron  Scan Courtesy:Stan Goron
Comments: 

 

Denomination:  copper kaserah Date: 851 Mint: Kashmir
 
Catalog No:R 2789, NR 14a, Goron K14  Rarity:common
Era:AH  Other Dates: 
Weight:5.6-6.1 g  Western Date: 
Measurement:   Material:copper
Obverse: al-sultan al-a'zam zain al-'abidin with ornate knot in centre  Reverse:mint and date written out
Coin Courtesy:Stan Goron  Scan Courtesy:Stan Goron
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