ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Circa AH 37-55 / AD 658-675. CU Fals (23.5mm, 4.31 g, 7h). Type E. Uncertain mint. Struck circa 658-664 .

Triton XXV – Session 6
Lot: 6805. Estimated: $ 100

Early Medieval & Islamic, Copper

Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Circa AH 37-55 / AD 658-675. CU Fals (23.5mm, 4.31 g, 7h). 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 Γ/B to right / Large m; cross above with marks flanking; [...]/(retrograde R)/H, Γ/Λ/O across field IO(horizontal B) in exergue. Cf. SICA 1, 518-9 (for type); cf. DOCAB 8-15 (same); cf. Khalili 5 (same); Album 3504; ICV 126. Earthen black patina. Near VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from David Hendin.


Closing Date and Time: 26 January 2022 at 14:28:00 ET.

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