Umayyad Caliphate. temp. al-Walid I ibn 'Abd al-Malik. AH 86-96 / AD 705-715. Pale AV Solidus (14mm, 4.33 g, 9h). North African type. Spanish mint. Dated IY 12 and AH 94 (AD 712/3). Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 126
Lot: 1031.
Closing Date: May 29 2024 11:00 ET

The Family of Constantine Collection, Gold

Estimate: $ 1 500

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Umayyad Caliphate. temp. al-Walid I ibn 'Abd al-Malik. AH 86-96 / AD 705-715. Pale AV Solidus (14mm, 4.33 g, 9h). North African type. Spanish mint. Dated IY 12 and AH 94 (AD 712/3). IN N ∂NI N ∂(retrograde S) N ∂ N (retrograde S) ∂(retrograde S)τ(retrograde S)II(retrograde S) (sic), (retrograde S)IMIΛI(retrograde S); two macrons above / (retrograde S)L∂ FRT IN (retrograde S)PN ΔNN XC IIII, IN∂C XII across field; macrons above IN∂ and CX. SICA 1 –; AGC I –, but cf. 19; cf. Balaguer 32 = Walker, Arab-Byzantine, p. 75, B. 13 (for rev.); cf. Album 119.2. Attractive toning, deposits in devices, edge marks. Good VF. Extremely rare mule, combining a North Africa mint obverse with a Spanish reverse.

From the Family of Constantine Collection, assembled with guidance by Roland Michel, Geneva.


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