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UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: North African imitations, ca. 980-1010, AR fractional dirham (0.65g), NM, ND, VF-E

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UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: North African imitations, ca. 980-1010, AR fractional dirham (0.65g), NM, ND, VF-E
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UMAYYAD OF SPAIN: North African imitations, ca. 980-1010, AR fractional dirham (0.65g), NM, ND, A-N355, Fatimid style, imitating the silver dirhams of al-'Aziz (975-996), obverse inner legend al-imam amir al-mu'minin al-Mahdi billah (outer legend unread)' standard Fatimid style reverse but without the phrase 'ali wali Allah; probably struck by one of the North African tribes allied with the Umayyads of Spain but imitating the Fatimid currency used in that region; unpublished, VF-EF, RRR. Tonegawa illustrates a few probably North African silver coins imitating Fatimid hosts.