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Coin 182 – al-Zahir Sayf al-din Barquq, 1st reign. AH 784-791 / AD 1382-1389, Gold Dinar, NGC MS-61

Mint: "al-Qahira", year 786. Obverse: " Zarb (an) Qahirah/ al-Sultan al-Malik al-Zahir Sayf al-Donya, Abu Said Barquq Sultan, 786. Reverse: Quran 9:33 Borji Mamluks were of Circassian origin (Caucasia) and were slave soldiers, whom…