342, Lot: 868. Estimate $150. Sold for $90. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Time of the Rashidun. Pseudo-Byzantine types. Circa AH 37-55 / AD 658-675. Æ Fals (28mm, 4.60 g, 12h). Type B (Three standing figures). Uncertain mint. Three standing imperial figures, each holding globus cruciger / Large M; [staurogram above], [A]/N/N/o X/Ч/[II] across field, Γ below, KVΠP in exergue. SICA I, 505; Walker,
Arab-Byzantine –; Album 3501. Good VF, earthen dark green patina, areas of weak strike at edge. Rare.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich.