Umayyad Caliphate, Bronze coinage. Æ Fals (19.7mm, 2.64 g, 12h). Revolutionary Period issue, struck in the name of Abu Muslim. Al-Rayy mint. Dated AH 131 (AD 748/49). Near VF.Islamic Auction 4 – Session 2 Umayyad Silver and Bronze, Bronze Sold For $ 150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Umayyad Caliphate, Bronze coinage. Æ Fals (19.7mm, 2.64 g, 12h). Revolutionary Period issue, struck in the name of Abu Muslim. Al-Rayy mint. Dated AH 131 (AD 748/49). Citing Abu Muslim as Abu Muslim amir Al Muhammad, ‘Ruler of the Family of Muhammad’, in reverse margin; mint-name in third line of reverse field. Miles, Rayy 38B; Wurtzel 35; Album 208. Cleaning marks, some green deposit. Near VF. Rare. |