357, Lot: 510. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. 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 (24mm, 4.83 g, 6h). Type E. Uncertain mint. Struck circa 658-664 . Imperial Byzantine figure (Constans II) standing facing, holding cross-tipped staff and globus cruciger; pseudo-letters around / Large m; cross above; A/N/O to left, O/A/N to right; OAO in exergue. Cf. SICA 1, 509 (for type); cf. DOCAB 8-15 (same); Album 3504. VF, thick earthen black-green patina.