265, Lot: 438. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. Uncertain period (pre-reform). AH 41-77 / AD 661-697. Æ Fals (19mm, 2.65 g, 3h). Uncertain mint in southern Bilad al-Sham. Byzantine emperor standing facing, holding long cross and globe / Large M; cross above, pseudo-legend around. Cf. SICA I 517ff; Goodwin p. 161-2; Album 113. VF, rough brown and dark green patina.