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Ludd Countermark

408, Lot: 618. Estimate $100.
Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Circa AH 37-55 / AD 658-675. Æ Fals (20mm, 3.81 g, 2h). Type E. Uncertain mint. Struck circa 658-664 . Imperial Byzantine figure (Constans II) standing facing, holding cross-tipped staff and globus cruciger; trace of letters to left and right; / Large m; cross above with curved ornaments flanking; A/N/O[...] to left, n/Є/O to right; [...]ИC in exergue; c/m: bld with two pellets below; all within incuse circle. For coin: cf. SICA 1, 518 (for type); Walker, Arab Byzantine, –; Album 3504; ICV 126; for c/m: SICA 1, p. 90. VF, green and brown surfaces. Clear countermark.