ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Fals (3.17 g, 12h). ‘Standing Caliph’ coinage. Sinjar mint. Struck circa AH 70-81 (AD 690-700).Electronic Auction 474 Early Medieval & Islamic, Bronze Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ISLAMIC, Umayyad Caliphate. temp. 'Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan. AH 65-86 / AD 685-705. Æ Fals (3.17 g, 12h). ‘Standing Caliph’ coinage. Sinjar mint. Struck circa AH 70-81 (AD 690-700). Caliph standing facing, holding sword / Transformed cross set on three steps; bi-sinjar to left, star to right. T. Goodwin, T, “Sinjar – A new Standing Caliph Mint,” JONS 211 (Spring 2012), Fig. 1-3 (same dies), SICA 1 686 (Uncertain mint): Goodwin, Standing 208; Album 3531; ICV 138. Earthen black green patina, cleaning marks. Good Fine. Rare mint. |