Saudi Arabia 1/2 Ghirsh AH1343 over AH1334
Coin Details
Issue Summary
The label describes the coin as a Hejaz AH1334 1/2P struck over AH1343 1/2G, while the coin appears to be an AH1343 Saudi Arabia 1/2 Ghirsh transitional issue struck over an earlier AH1334 Hejaz 1 Ghirsh host coin.
Expected vs. Actual
Attribution
Impact
Misidentification of primary vs host coin affects classification, rarity interpretation, and valuation.
Notes
Overstrike details appear consistent with AH1343 Saudi Arabia type over AH1334 Hejaz host.
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