Pre-reform issues, Arab-Byzantine. Standing Caliph coinage. Æ Fals (20mm, 3.63 g, 12h). Standing Caliph type. al-Ruha (Edessa) mint. Struck circa AH 73-78 (AD 693-697) or later. VF.

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Lot: 649. Estimated: $ 100

Islamic, Bronze

Sold For $ 190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Pre-reform issues, Arab-Byzantine. Standing Caliph coinage. Æ Fals (20mm, 3.63 g, 12h). Standing Caliph type. al-Ruha (Edessa) mint. Struck circa AH 73-78 (AD 693-697) or later. Caliph standing facing; muhammad in Arabic to left; rasul Allah in Arabic to right / Transformed Φ-type cross set on three steps; al-ruha in Arabic to left. SICA I 688; Walker, Arab-Byzantine 92; Album 3538; ICV –. Orangish earthen black-green patina. VF.


Closing Date and Time: 29 November 2023 at 13:36:00 ET.

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