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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>The
page of Almoravid silver, the “Quirates”, has been updated with much larger
pictures for easier reading of these very small and sometimes tiny coins, all
thanks to the work of Sebastian Gasparino Garcia :<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><A
href="http://www.andalustonegawa.50g.com/almoravids_silver.htm"><FONT
color=#0000ff size=3
face=Calibri>http://www.andalustonegawa.50g.com/almoravids_silver.htm</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT
face=Calibri><SPAN style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US>The Almoravid
silver coinage was struck to very small denomination down to the real
<I>habba</I> (a grain) </SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial"
lang=EN-US>weighing 0.056gr</SPAN><SPAN style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"
lang=EN-US> and with the actual word </SPAN><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN></FONT><SPAN
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dir=rtl lang=EN-US><SPAN dir=rtl></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN
style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-ascii-font-family: Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family: Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin"
dir=rtl lang=AR-SA>حبة</SPAN><FONT face=Calibri><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-font-family: Arial" lang=EN-US>on it,
and one such even has in addition to that word the name of the ruler <I>‘Ali</I>
and that of his assigned successor <I>Sir</I></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US>.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Find
it…<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>The
classification has also been updated to a great work of knowledge and patience
the recent catalogue of Federico Benito de los Mozos, “la palta almoravide
y postalmoravide: El quirate.” Seen MANQUSO 7, 2017:<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><A
href="http://www.amuletosdealandalus.com/Manquso.com/index.php/numero-7"><FONT
color=#0000ff size=3
face=Calibri>http://www.amuletosdealandalus.com/Manquso.com/index.php/numero-7</FONT></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>Best
regards,<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 10pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN
style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US" lang=EN-US><FONT size=3><FONT
face=Calibri>Tawfiq
Ibrahim<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></SPAN></P></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>