Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Electronic Auction

 
308, Lot: 396. Estimate $300.
Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate (Arab-Byzantine coinage). Circa 670s-690s. Æ Follis (31mm, 12.98 g, 6h). Imitating Justin II. Baysan (Scythopolis) mint. Two imperial figures enthroned facing, both nimbate and holding crucifom scepter; cross above / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O U/II across field, A below, NIK-O in exergue. Amitai-Preiss, Berman, and Qedar, “The Coinage of Scythopolis-Baysan and Gerasa-Jerash,” INJ 13, A1; Album 3509.1. VF, brown patina, reverse slightly double struck, minor porosity.