325, Lot: 781. Estimate $200. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Fals (29mm, 10.52 g, 5h). Justin II and Sophia type. Baysan (Scythopolis) mint. Two imperial figures enthroned facing, both nimbate and holding crucifom scepter; c/m: tayyibin Arabic / Large M; cross above, A/N/N/O (star)/X/II across field, retrograde Γ below, retrograde NIKO in exergue. SICA 1 594 (example without c/m); Amitai-Preiss, Berman, and Qedar, “The Coinage of Scythopolis-Baysan and Gerasa-Jerash,” INJ 13, C2 (example without c/m); but cf. C1 (for c/m); Album 3509.1. VF, earthen green patina.