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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV pale dinar (3.63g), Marw, AH475

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:110.00 USD Estimated At:160.00 - 200.00 USD
GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV pale dinar (3.63g), Marw, AH475
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GREAT SELJUQ: Malikshah I, 1072-1092, AV pale dinar (3.63g), Marw, AH475, A-1675, minor weakness, clear mint & date, Very Fine. Most gold dinars struck at Marw after about 460 are severaly alloyed with silver. An example dated 475 analyzed at the Bochum institute had 31% gold and 65% silver. By the mid-480s, Marw dinars were less than 13% gold!