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Hi and welcome to Collins Antiques!
Here we have 1 Pysa Coin, from Zanzibar. It has Arabic writing on the reverse side. It is the currency of Sultan Barghash Sa’ld, who reigned from 1287 to 1306. The date of the coin is equivalent to 1899 in our time.
The writing translates to “May Allah Save Him.” This coin was made from 1883 till 1891, all dated 1299.
As with all of our auctions this item is not new and may have some scuffs and or scratches. We require that payment be made within three working days of auction closing. Item/s will be shipped once payment has cleared. We are absolutely more than happy to combine postage at buyers request and if more than one item is purchased. Rural delivery is an extra $5.50. We are happy to send items overnight and or signed courier at buyers request. Please remember to supply the reference number with payment and please send the shipping address through trade me it does make things go more smoothly!
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| Destination & description | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| All of NZ > rural > courier > tracked>signed | $11.30 | |
| combined shipping (one shipping paid) | $0.00 | |
| signed overnight courier | $9.81 | |
| urban economy | $5.80 | |
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Questions & Answers (1)
Hi collinsantiques - this cool coin is a 1 pysa from Zanzibar off the coast of east Africa. It's dated 1299 in the Islamic calendar, which is about 1882 in our dating system. The inscription is indeed in Arabic. k******e (375 • 10:54 am, Wed, 17 AprWow thank you for that information, that is very helpful! collinsantique (1095 • Wednesday, 17 April 2024