Pre-reform issues, Arab-Byzantine. Standing Caliph coinage. CU Fals (22mm, 2.37 g, 3h). 'Standing Caliph' coinage. Halab (Aleppo) mint. Struck circa AH 70s (AD 690s). VF.Electronic Auction 533 Islamic, Copper Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Pre-reform issues, Arab-Byzantine. Standing Caliph coinage. CU Fals (22mm, 2.37 g, 3h). 'Standing Caliph' coinage. Halab (Aleppo) mint. Struck circa AH 70s (AD 690s). Caliph standing facing, holding sword / Transformed cross set on three steps; waf in Arabic to left; bi-halab in Arabic to right. Cf. Goodwin, Standing 250 (for obv.); Album 3538; ICV 138. Brown surfaces, minor roughness. VF. |