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ibn Sultan who was, apparently and understandably, upset that his name was written incorrectly on the coins as "Sultan Said ibn Barghash ibn Sultan". It is accompanied by the expression "حفظه الله", "may Allah save him". Note that even one of the Arabic characters was incorrectly written: the "fa" in
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coin that was struck in AH1299 (1882) and AH1304 (1887). The obverses of these coins have a pair of
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collections, but the AH1304 coin very seldom turns up. The AH1299 coin was struck at the
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