bigjarofwasps Posted April 15, 2020 Author Share Posted April 15, 2020 During the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, in Qatar coins were marked with a circular stamp containing a gazelle and the Qatar legend in Arabic. NEJD & HEJAZ COUNTERSTAMP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oamotme Posted April 15, 2020 Share Posted April 15, 2020 Hi, I have been advised by dealers in Sana'a that many of these counterstamps are modern and have been added to deceive so I would suggest that unless the coins are very cheap or you have some provenance to steer clear of such coins. Kind regards, Owain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigjarofwasps Posted April 19, 2020 Author Share Posted April 19, 2020 On 15/04/2020 at 19:28, oamotme said: Hi, I have been advised by dealers in Sana'a that many of these counterstamps are modern and have been added to deceive so I would suggest that unless the coins are very cheap or you have some provenance to steer clear of such coins. Kind regards, Owain Classic, Caveat Emptor!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul R Posted April 20, 2020 Share Posted April 20, 2020 Unfortunate. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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