ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. CU Fals (23mm, 5.40 g, 12h). Imperial standing figure type (Type VI). "Pseudo-Damascus" mint. Struck circa AH 51-60 (circa AD 670-680 or later.Electronic Auction 515 Early Medieval & Islamic, Copper Sold For $ 100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. Mu'awiya I ibn Abi Sufyan. AH 41-60 / AD 661-680. CU Fals (23mm, 5.40 g, 12h). Imperial standing figure type (Type VI). "Pseudo-Damascus" mint. Struck circa AH 51-60 (circa AD 670-680 or later. Standing imperial figure, holding long cross and globus cruciger; T – OИ around / Large m with pellet in each arch; above, cross flanked by pellets; s-curve to left, crescent and star to right; in exergue two pellets above line with six pellets below. Cf. DOCAB 58-9 (for type); Album 3522.1; ICV 126. Earthen dark green patina. VF. |