300, Lot: 371. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate (Arab-Byzantine coinage). Circa 680s. Æ Fals (18mm, 4.84 g, 7h). Dimashq (Damascus) mint. Crowned imperial figure standing facing, holding cruciform scepter and globus cruciger; star, crescent, and T to left, Λ/Є/O to right / Large M; cruciform monogram above, crescent and – below,
duriba dimashq jā’iz around. DOCAB 52; Album 3517.3. Fine, green patina, light roughness.